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Iron ore erases gains on lingering demand concerns, weak steel prices
Dalian iron ore futures fell on Thursday, erasing earlier gains as a weak steel market and lingering woes over steel production cuts offset optimism about resilient demand after some mills in China’s top steel production hub Tangshan resumed production.
Brazil sugar production up 8.9% in early July, says UNICA
Brazil’s center-south sugar production rose 8.9% in the first half of July when compared with a year earlier, totaling 3.24 million metric tons, data from industry group UNICA showed on Tuesday.
Algeria buys wheat in tender for shipment to 2 ports – traders
Algeria’s state grains agency OAIC is believed to have bought milling wheat in an international tender on Thursday which sought limited shipment to two ports only, European traders said.
Paris wheat drifts lower as harvest, Black Sea news monitored
Euronext wheat eased on Friday, curbed by a stronger euro as traders awaited clearer indications on harvests and a Black Sea shipping corridor from war-torn Ukraine, dealers said.
Iron ore slumps as China production cuts spark fears of demand drop
Dalian and Singapore iron ore futures slipped on Monday as traders became cautious of faltering demand after China’s top steelmaking hub Tangshan ordered local steel mills to reduce production as part of efforts to improve air quality.
Chicago commodity futures roil as U.S. debt ceiling talks halt
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean futures slid sharply on technical trading on Friday, as investors rushed to liquidate their positions ahead of the weekend, traders said.
ΗΠΑ: Κατέρρευσε η First Republic Bank – Στην JPMorgan περνούν οι καταθέσεις
Πρόκειται για την τρίτη μεγάλη αμερικανική τράπεζα που κατέρρευσε μέσα σε δύο μήνες μετά από την κατάρρευση των τραπεζών Silicon Valley Bank και Signature Bank.