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Commodities Round-up: Stronger dollar, US inventories data send oil futures lower
Crude futures continue retreat as greenback rallies ahead of Yellen speech and US crude stockpiles rise.
Asian markets trade mixed as US reports strong housing data
US new-home sales in July increased to their highest levels in nearly eight years.
Asian markets mixed as oil prices retreat from two-month highs ahead of US Fed meeting
Investors expect Yellen to give a hint about the timeline of the next rate increase in her speech.
Commodities Round-up: Oil, gold futures falter on profit-taking
Oil and precious metal futures retreat from previously high levels as traders look to cash in on price uptick
Commodities Round-up: Oil rally pauses as futures retreat from eight-week high
Oil futures remained in bull territory despite the current rally showing signs of petering out
Most Asian stock markets gain as oil prices near eight-week highs
Investors are now said to be looking forward to clarity from US Fed chairperson Janet Yellen on interest rate increase.
Asian indices trade mixed as US Fed remains undecided on timing of next rate increase
US Fed officials split on the timing of future rate increase.
Commodities Round-up: Gold gets pummelling ahead of US Federal Reserve minutes release
Precious metals retreated before the release of the US central bank's minutes of its latest monetary policy meeting.
Most Asian markets rise as Shanghai Composite dips
New York Fed President William Dudley says the US central bank could raise interest rates as early as September.
Most Asian stock markets close in the red despite increase in oil prices
Japan's Nikkei sees the sharpest fall following increase in the value of yen.
BHP plunges to record $6.4bn loss as low commodity prices take their toll
Commodity giant posts weakest underlying profit in its history after reporting an 81% year-on-year drop.
Commodities Round-up: Oil spikes to three-week high on production freeze speculation
Saudi willingness to discuss an oil production freeze continues to support oil prices.
Asian stock markets trade higher despite disappointing Chinese data
China's fixed-asset investment in the year to July grew at the slowest rate in more than 16 years.
Asian markets mixed as oil prices decline
Singapore has reduced its 2016 economic growth forecast amid Brexit and weakening global demand.
Asian markets slide following decline in US productivity for third straight quarter
US nonfarm productivity declined at a 0.5% annual rate in the second quarter ending 30 June.
Commodities Round-up: Oil market betting on price declines despite futures uptick
Money managers increase bets on oil prices falling despite price rises seen over the past 24 hours.
Asian stock markets trade mixed as China consumer inflation increases and India keeps rates unchanged
China inflation numbers indicate there is room for further policy easing in the Asian country.
Asian markets gain following strong US jobs data
Asian markets bullish despite data showing fall in China's July exports.
Commodities Round-up: Gold spikes on Bank of England rate cut, oil remains 20% below June prices
Gold futures rally after the UK central bank cuts interest rates.
Most Asian stock markets gain amid BoE rate cut expectations
Investors expect the UK's central bank to cut rates to a record low of 0.25%.
Commodities Round-up: WTI crude oil slides below $40/bbl, profit-taking hits gold futures
Oil prices hit four-month low while precious metals decline as traders book profits on recent rally.
Most Asian markets decline amid disappointing Japan stimulus plan
Investors are now looking forward to the Bank of England's decision on cutting interest rates.
Asian markets mixed as RBA cuts its key cash rate to a record low
The Hong Kong stock exchange suspends trading for the day amid Typhoon Nida.
Commodities Round-up: Gold futures stay flat but oil slides by 3.2% on Saudi price cuts
Oil took another hit as Saudi Aramco cut its asking price for crude dispatches to Asia.
Most Asian markets trade higher amid reduced chances of US rate increase
Shanghai Composite shows muted reaction to China's mixed factory activity data.
Commodities round-up: Oil poised for 20% drop since early June, market rout enters seventh day
Oil market rout enters seventh trading day while gold and silver futures rise on a weaker dollar
Asian markets trade mixed following Fed decision to keep interest rates steady
Asian investors are now looking forward to decisions by the Bank of Japan.
Commodities Round-up: Oil plunges to three-month low on US inventory data
Oil futures slide to three-month lows while gold rises on expectation of a weaker dollar.
Commodities Round-up: Gold stabilises but oil futures slide further into negative territory
Futures continues to fall on oversupply sentiment while gold stabilised ahead of US Federal Reserve meeting.
Asian markets trade mixed ahead of central bank meetings of US and Japan
Investors believe BoJ will not introduce any meaningful stimulus while the US Fed will not lift rates.
