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India's HPCL Snaps Up Nigerian Crude To Dodge The Hormuz Bottleneck
Indian state-owned refiner Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) has bought 2 million barrels of crude from Nigeria, trading sources told Reuters on Tuesday, as India looks to offset the loss of supply from the Middle East with deliveries from producers farther away. HPCL has acquired Okwuibome and Utapate crudes from Nigeria from commodity trader Glencore via a tender, the sources told Reuters. The Nigerian crude will go to feed HPCL’s refinery in the state of Rajasthan, HPCL...
BP Retreats Further From Green Energy With Archaea Sale
BP has announced that it will offload its US biogas business just days after confirming its exit from the North Sea, as the firm looks to shift its focus back to core oil and gas products. The London-listed oil giant has previously told investors it planned to market assets across its operating regions as part of a restructuring overseen by new boss Meg O’Neill. BP acquired Archaea for $4.1bn in 2022, but the business has since faced financial underperformance and slower-than-expected growth,...
Markets Cheer as Bessent Sees Hormuz Reopening Soon. Why Doesn’t Brent Oil Break $80?
Why Brent’s failure to break below $80 reveals lingering doubt about Bessent’s Hormuz optimism What’s happening: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US and Iran could reach a deal as early as Tuesday or Wednesday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sending Brent crude from around $86 to near $80 and lifting equity futures and […] The post Markets Cheer as Bessent Sees Hormuz Reopening Soon. Why Doesn’t Brent Oil Break $80? appeared first on ActionForex.
Canada’s Trade Surplus Widens, Though Weaker Loonie Boosts Headline
Canada recorded its fourth consecutive monthly merchandise trade surplus in June, with exports and imports both reaching record levels. Exports rose 0.4% m/m to CAD 77.5B, while imports edged up 0.2% to CAD 73.6B, allowing the trade surplus to widen modestly from CAD 3.7B to CAD 3.9B. The latest figures extend a strong run for […] The post Canada’s Trade Surplus Widens, Though Weaker Loonie Boosts Headline appeared first on ActionForex.
Pakistan Partners with Canadian Firm to Boost Domestic Heavy Crude Output
Pakistan's national Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) has signed an agreement with a Canadian firm to deploy advanced technology to boost production from heavy crude oilfields, the largest Pakistani exploration and production firm has said. Under the agreement with Canada's Synergetic Oil Tools Inc, OGDC will deploy advanced Passive Energy Tool technology aimed at optimizing and boosting production from heavy crude oil fields, the Pakistani firm said. The technology "is designed to...
Fed’s Paulson Explains What Would Force Another Rate Hike
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson made clear that another rate hike remains on the table, but only if incoming data show inflation is failing to resume its downward path. In remarks on Tuesday, Paulson welcomed recent progress, saying “the recent improvement in some inflation data is welcome,” but quickly cautioned that “it […] The post Fed’s Paulson Explains What Would Force Another Rate Hike appeared first on ActionForex.
BP Earnings Surge to $5.7 Billion on Oil Price and Refining Boom
BP more than doubled its profit for the second quarter from a year earlier on the back of higher oil and gas prices and stronger refining margins driven by the shock supply disruption in the Middle East. BP on Tuesday reported an underlying replacement cost (RC) profit, the closest metric to net profit closely watched by analysts, of $5.7 billion for the second quarter, up from $3.2 billion for the previous quarter, and more than doubled from the $2.35 billion for the same period of 2025. The...
Gold Little Changed As Focus Shifts To US Labor Market Data
(RTTNews) - Gold prices were largely unchanged on Tuesday as the U.S.-Iran conflict remained at a stalemate and investors looked forward to the release of a series of U.S. labor market reports this week that might provide fresh insights into the economic and rate outlook.
Two Things Stand Between GBP/CAD and an Upside Breakout
GBP/CAD looks ready to resume its uptrend after rebounding from the 55-day EMA, but a sustained breakout depends on two separate forces - Friday's volatile Canadian jobs report and whether oil's renewed strength above $86 continues to support the Canadian Dollar. The post Two Things Stand Between GBP/CAD and an Upside Breakout appeared first on ActionForex.
Gold: the Calm Before the Storm
Citi believes that gold’s consolidation will end with a rise towards $4,500 per ounce. The precious metal managed to find a bottom thanks to strong Chinese demand and the uncertainty surrounding the Fed. The US dollar has managed to find a floor thanks to strong business activity data in the manufacturing sector and a resurgence […] The post Gold: the Calm Before the Storm appeared first on ActionForex.
Germany’s Energy Demand Falls as High Prices Hit Oil Consumption
Germany’s energy demand dropped by 1.9% over the first half of the year on surging oil and gas prices, according to preliminary data released by the Working Group on Energy Balances (AGEB), an association of German economic and energy organizations. Oil product consumption in the period fell by 8%, with the decline especially marked in diesel consumption, which was down by close to 6%. Gasoline consumption, on the other hand, fell by a much more moderate 0.6%, dpa reported, citing AGEB figures....
Government vs BoJ? Japan’s Kiuchi Offers Softer View on Inflation Risks
Japan’s Economy Minister Minoru Kiuchi struck a more measured tone on inflation than the Bank of Japan, suggesting the recent surge in energy prices has yet to generate broad-based consumer price pressures. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Kiuchi said the pass-through from the Middle East conflict has so far remained limited, noting that […] The post Government vs BoJ? Japan’s Kiuchi Offers Softer View on Inflation Risks appeared first on ActionForex.