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China's Solar Capacity Set to Overtake Coal This Quarter
China will have more installed solar power capacity than coal-fired generation capacity as early as this quarter, Chinese authorities have said. As of the end of June, solar power capacity stood at 1,274 gigawatts (GW), just below the total coal-fired installed capacity of 1,275 GW. “By the end of June, total solar power capacity had caught up with coal, effectively tying it as the country's largest primary power source,” says the mid-year report released by the China Electricity Council (CEC)...
Séguéla revamp sets up decade of 200,000‑oz production
Processing capacity will rise 30%, from 1.75M to 2.3M tonnes, boosting average gold recovery to 94.5%.
ADNOC Makes One of the Biggest Changes to Middle East Crude Pricing in Years
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is making one of the most significant changes to Middle Eastern crude pricing in years, announcing that all of its Abu Dhabi crude grades will move to a prompt-month pricing methodology based on the Platts Dubai benchmark from November 1, 2026. The move marks a notable evolution in the company's pricing strategy. Rather than pricing cargoes two months ahead using ICE Futures Abu Dhabi (IFAD) Murban futures, ADNOC will now price Murban, Das, Upper Zakum...
Week Ahead – US Payrolls Report and AI Earnings to Keep Investors on Edge
After the Fed decision, NFP report awaited for more rate hike clues. Employment also on the agenda in Canada and New Zealand. Chinese trade and Japanese wage data to be watched too. But Iran and AI headlines to remain in driver’s seat for risk sentiment. Fed confuses the markets With the Fed still pondering how […] The post Week Ahead – US Payrolls Report and AI Earnings to Keep Investors on Edge appeared first on ActionForex.
ADNOC Overhauls Crude Pricing Methodology
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. is changing up the pricing formula it built its flagship crude benchmark on. ADNOC said Friday it will move away from its ICE Futures Abu Dhabi-based pricing methodology, which prices crude off the Murban futures contract two months ahead of loading, and switch to a prompt-month system built around the Platts Dubai benchmark. The change takes effect Nov. 1 and covers all four of ADNOC's Abu Dhabi grades: Murban, Das, Umm Lulu and Upper Zakum. Under the new formula,...
Shell Sells Cyprus Gas Stake to MOL for $720 Million
Shell has agreed to sell its wholly-owned subsidiary BG Cyprus Ltd to MOL Group of Hungary for $720 million, as the UK-based oil and gas supermajor targets to grow its LNG value chain. Shell on Friday announced the agreement with MOL Group for the sale of BG Cyprus, which holds a 35% non-operated interest in the Cyprus Offshore Block 12, subject to customary adjustments and milestone-linked contingent payments. Block 12 contains the Aphrodite gas field, which is operated by Chevron’s local...
Weekend Risk Brings Dollar Buyers Back Despite Fed Repricing
Why Friday’s Dollar rebound doesn’t undo the week’s bearish narrative, and what a volatile weekend could do next What’s happening: Dollar staged a broad rebound Friday as traders locked in profits from Thursday’s selloff and reduced bearish bets ahead of a potentially volatile weekend in the Middle East, even though the week’s dominant driver, fading […] The post Weekend Risk Brings Dollar Buyers Back Despite Fed Repricing appeared first on ActionForex.
Canada’s Economy Beats Expectations in May
Canadian GDP rose by 0.3% month-on-month (m/m) in May, two ticks higher than Statistics Canada’s advanced guidance. Growth was broad-based with 13 of 20 industries registering an increase on the month. Goods industries rose for a second straight month (+0.6% m/m), while the services sector grew by 0.2% m/m. Outside of agriculture (-0.9% m/m), goods […] The post Canada’s Economy Beats Expectations in May appeared first on ActionForex.
Canada GDP Beats Expectations, June Estimate Points to Strong Q2 Growth
Canada’s economy expanded 0.3% month-over-month in May, beating expectations of 0.2% and marking a second consecutive monthly increase. Growth was broad-based, with 13 of 20 industrial sectors posting gains as both goods-producing and services-producing industries contributed to the expansion. Statistics Canada also estimated that real GDP rose a further 0.2% in June, pointing to annualized […] The post Canada GDP Beats Expectations, June Estimate Points to Strong Q2 Growth appeared first on...
The Yen Was Boosted by Intervention.
The US dollar’s main rivals have capitalised on its weakness. USDJPY recorded its sharpest fall in two years. The US dollar recorded its worst two-day performance since January amid a market reassessment of the Fed’s ability to bring inflation back to target, hawkish rhetoric from the Bank of England, and currency intervention by Japan. Investors […] The post The Yen Was Boosted by Intervention. appeared first on ActionForex.
Six Saudi Oil Tankers Reroute Around Africa to Dodge Houthi Threat
Half a dozen empty Saudi oil tankers have turned away in the Arabian Sea from the Red Sea chokepoint Bab el-Mandeb and headed south around Africa in the western direction, in highly unusual moves for tankers loading crude from the Middle East. All six tankers turned away from Bab el-Mandeb after the Houthi threats to Saudi shipping and actual attacks on tankers prompted Saudi Arabia to re-route its crude oil exports, again, to Egypt. The tankers are indicating destinations such as either...
Why Did Trump Just Give Saudi Arabia the Fast Track to a Nuclear Weapon?
At the beginning of Donald Trump’s first term as U.S. President in 2017, a senior White House official commented off-the-record to OilPrice.com that: “We’re not going to put up with any more crap from the Saudis.” The comment had followed the end of the 2014-2016 Oil Price War that had seen the Kingdom rally its fellow OPEC members to ramp up their collective oil production in order to crash oil prices to cause the bankruptcy of as many American shale oil producers as possible, as analysed in...