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Commodities round-up: Oil futures head sideways on Russian production freeze offer
Kremlin's offer falls short of a coordinated crude production cut ahead of Opec meeting.
Asian markets weak as US reports strong economic data raising chances of Fed rate increase
US durable goods orders increased 4.8% on-month in October, beating the 2.7% gain predicted by economists.
Asian markets gain following Dow Jones closing at record highs overnight
Donald Trump's aggressive stimulus plans are said to have had a positive impact on the stock markets.
Commodities round-up: Oil prices hit three-week high on growing hopes of Opec deal
Crude prices edge close to $50 a barrel as investors grow confident Opec curb production next week.
Asian markets gain as oil prices surge to three-week highs
Investors were concerned over Donald Trump's comments on dumping the Trans Pacific Partnership agreement.
Asian markets trade mixed as dollar strength eases and oil prices rise
The US dollar index was at 101.29 as of 12.02am EST, lower than the multi-year high it touched last week.
Asian markets mixed following Janet Yellen saying rates could be increased 'relatively soon'
Yellen said Donald Trump's victory in the American presidential election had not changed the Fed's plans on interest rates.
Commodities round-up: Oil prices reverse losses as attention shifts back on Opec
Crude prices recover after falling on the back of disappointing inventories data from the US.
Asian markets slip as oil prices decline, dollar hits 13-year high
Markets are said to be awaiting US Fed Janet Yellen's congressional testimony, which is due later in the day.
Most Asian stock markets gain following uptick in Wall Street and oil prices
Crude oil surged 6% on Tuesday amid renewed hopes that the Opec nations would cut crude production.
Asian markets slip amid renewed Fed rate hike fears
The implied probability of a December rate hike has surged to 92%, according to an analyst from CMC.
Commodities round-up: Oil prices slide as Opec's chances of deal to curb production remain unlikely
Opec will meet at end of the month to discuss a deal aimed at curbing production in oversupplied oil market.
Commodities round-up: Oil prices recover from Trump shock but concerns over supply remain
Analysts expect oil markets to benefit from Donald Trump's presidency, as Opec struggles to cut production.
Asian markets, oil prices and dollar tumble as Donald Trump leads race to White House
Oil traders warn that a win for Trump would be bad for world trade.
Most Asian markets trade higher as investors bet on a Clinton victory
At least five major polls on Monday showed Hillary Clinton to still have a lead over Donald Trump.
Commodities round-up: Oil prices rebound as Opec commits to cut production
Gold declines over 1% after FBI finds no criminal evidence in Hillary Clinton's emails ahead of US elections.
Asian markets gain after FBI says Hillary Clinton did not commit any criminal wrongdoing
Analysts have been cited as saying that investors see the FBI decision as a positive sign for markets.
Asian markets trade mixed as US Fed keeps interest rates unchanged
The Shanghai Composite gets a boost after China reported positive growth in its services sector.
Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate militant group attacks oil pipeline
NDGJM carries out attacks in restive Delta in retaliation to presence of foreign oil corporations in the area.
BP sees profits halve amid slump in oil and gas prices
Oil giant posts replacement cost profit of $933m in third quarter.
Shell posts 17% increase in profit but warns of weak oil prices
Oil giant boosted by BG acquisition but warns outlook remains challenging due to the weakness in oil prices.
Asian markets mixed following strong China factory growth
China's official and private Caixin manufacturing PMI came in at 51.2 in October, indicating expansion.
Oil drilling linked to 1933 Los Angeles earthquake that killed 120 people
The Long Beach earthquake of 1933 and several others have been linked to oil drilling.
Asian markets mixed as FBI set to review more emails related to Hillary Clinton
Analysts say if Donald Trump wins the US election, it could lead to a decline in stock markets.
Why are celebrities joining the Dakota Access pipeline protest?
Avengers star Mark Ruffalo isn't the only celebrity backing Sioux first nations against oil pipeline.
Asian markets mixed following better-than-expected post-Brexit UK GDP data
The UK economy grew by 0.5% over the third quarter of 2016, in the three months after the EU referendum.
Commodities Round-up: Oil futures reverse intraday declines on Opec chatter
Brent, WTI rally after report suggests Opec members may be willing to cut individual production by as much as 4%.
Niger Delta Avengers resume oil facilities attacks as warning against repairs during negotiations
NDA says it fights to end disenfranchisement of Delta's poor communities and get greater oil revenue shares.
Genel Energy optimistic over Kurdish oil exports
Anglo-Turkish oil firm's net production fell 8% in third quarter compared to previous three months.
Asian markets mixed as South Korea reports weak GDP data
According to official data, South Korea's GDP for the third quarter grew by just 2.7% on-year.
