COMMODITIES

This confidence is, however, expected to drop to zero over the next three months.

Oil benchmarks saw another volatile session after data pointing to supply drops neutralised crude inventories build-up stateside.

China's supplier and consumer prices both increased year-on-year in September.

Oil benchmarks slide on oversupply sentiment, while precious metals struggle against a stronger dollar.

China saw a decline in both exports and imports in September over last year in dollar terms.

Gold, silver benchmarks drop further, while oil futures retreat from recent highs on profit-taking.

According to the CME Fed Fund futures prices, 74.5% expect a US interest rate increase in December.

Dollar bull-run sends precious metals lower, while oil benchmarks shed gains triggered by Putin's willingness to cooperate with Opec.

BP says after a review, it decided to focus only on projects that are likely to create value.

Opec aims for a reduction of about 700,000 barrels per day to stablise oil prices.

Russian president says Kremlin is willing to join Opec's effort to cut oil production.

This comes after a video containing Trump's lewd and derogatory remarks about women went viral on 7 October.

Brent and WTI see marginal declines, while precious metals resume recovery run.

Strong dollar clobbers precious metals, while oil futures continued to rally for fourth successive session.

Precious metals halted the previous session's slide while oil futures continued to rally.

Precious metals fall across the board, while oil futures stay on positive turf

Major investment banks express scepticism over actual implementation of Opec's proposals for a production cut.

Hedging calls and optimism over industrial usage continued to support silver futures.

The bank's shares touched a record low overnight amid news that 10 hedge funds had cut their exposure to it.

Oil futures saw wild swings in Asia trading before rallying yet again during European trading hours.

SNP grassroots and party leader might hate shale exploration, but they don't hate job creation based on imports.

Indian markets declined amid surgical strikes by the Indian forces on Pakistan-administered Kashmir region.

In 2015, Rosneft had sold a 20% stake in Taas-Yuryakh Neftegazodobycha to UK's BP for $750m.

Brent and WTI see gradual upticks following Saudis admitting no deal on freezing production yet.

The shares of Germany's largest lender, Deutsche Bank, have touched a record low overnight.

Chemicals giant Ineos brings ethane from the US to Scotland where a shale moratorium prevents fracking for gas.

The Mexican peso surged in what is seen as its busiest Asian session in years.

Brent and WTI rallied on Algerian energy minister's claim that a production freeze agreement was on the horizon.

Boss of state-owned fuel behemoth also expects oil market to remain volatile in the near future.