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Commodities: Oil Market In Wait-And-See Mode Ahead Of Trump-Xi Meeting
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Commodities: Oil Market In Wait-And-See Mode Ahead Of Trump-Xi Meeting

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  • The oil market is eagerly awaiting the outcome of the meeting between President Trump and President Xi, and whether it could yield some positive results on the Iran war.
  • Copper extended gains above $14,000/t in Wednesday’s session, trading close to its all‑time high of $14,527.50 set in late January.
  • In precious metals, India, the world’s second-largest gold consumer, has more than doubled import tariffs on gold and silver.
  • The Indian government has banned sugar exports until the end of September to ensure an adequate domestic supply.
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By Warren Patterson, Head of Commodities Strategy and Ewa Manthey, Commodities Strategist

Energy - Further pressure on oil demand

Oil prices are in a wait-and-see mode ahead of President Trump's and President Xi’s meeting in Beijing. The market

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