Crude oil is king of the commodity markets and usually is a very good indicator of where the economy is headed.
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Crude oil prices are warning for global economy
The negative sentiment seen in the crude oil market is bound to impact the flow of funds into agricultural commodities
Energy prices moderate for now, but future is uncertain
Natural gas prices look like they might be moderate this winter, a trend that should help keep nitrogen fertilizer prices more reasonable than they were last winter. Also, crude oil prices last week fell to the lowest levels since the summer on the expectation that demand will be soft in the coming months. More on […] Read more
Oil prices expected to be higher in second half of the year
Most analysts expect stronger crude oil prices in the second half of this year but have mostly abandoned ideas that crude could reach US$100 per barrel by year end. Currently, crude prices are bouncing around, but North American diesel prices in recent weeks have risen sharply because of problems at American refineries. Global oil demand […] Read more
