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China Builds New LNG Hub as Russian Imports Surge
China is preparing a second terminal to receive sanctioned Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), as the country’s gas imports surge. According to an exclusive report by Reuters, the newly built Longkou LNG terminal in eastern China's Shandong province is being lined up to receive LNG from Russia’s $21-billion Arctic LNG 2 project. Operated by the state-owned pipeline monopoly PipeChina, the Longkou terminal has completed its mechanical building phase and is expected to be fully operational...
Canadian Inflation Likely Peaked in May
Headline CPI inflation jumped up to 3.2% year-on-year (y/y) in May up from 2.8% in April, above consensus expectations. Higher prices at the pump were the main culprit, with inflation ex-gasoline up a more modest 2.2% y/y. Prices at the pump were up 33.2% y/y in May reaching their highest levels since June 2022. Food […] The post Canadian Inflation Likely Peaked in May appeared first on ActionForex.
Markets Reward Stability as Burnham Rises and Iran Talks Progress
Sterling led gains in today as investors responded positively to signs of increasing political clarity in the UK, while improving prospects for a broader Middle East settlement supported risk sentiment more generally. Aussie followed as the second-strongest performer, with Canadian Dollar also finding support after stronger-than-expected inflation data. On the other side of the spectrum, […] The post Markets Reward Stability as Burnham Rises and Iran Talks Progress appeared first on ActionForex.
S&P 500: the Higher It Climbs, the Greater the Fear
Inflows into US equity funds are heading towards a record high. Geopolitical and other fears continue to weigh on the S&P 500. Corporate earnings are rising, the economy is on a solid footing, and interest in AI shows no sign of waning. What else is needed to convince investors of a bright future for the […] The post S&P 500: the Higher It Climbs, the Greater the Fear appeared first on ActionForex.
Iran’s Oil Exports Through Hormuz Hit Wartime High
Iran isn’t wasting any time moving its oil out of the Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz after the U.S. lifted the naval blockade outside the chokepoint and the U.S. and Iran discuss a framework on a lasting peace deal. While Western shippers and insurers remain wary of the conflicting signals about how open the Strait of Hormuz really is, Iran is rushing to evacuate barrels it wasn’t able to push past the U.S. blockade over the past two months. At least three supertankers, carrying a total of 6...
The Dollar Outperforms Its Rivals
Geopolitics is once again bolstering the US dollar. Rising political risks in the UK are weighing on the pound. The US dollar opened the week with a gap up against the backdrop of escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, expectations of accelerating inflation in the US and weakness in rival currencies. The pound is […] The post The Dollar Outperforms Its Rivals appeared first on ActionForex.
Kuwait Offers Gulf Oil Loadings as Producers Seek Hormuz Outlet
Kuwait is offering naphtha for loading at its ports deep into the Persian Gulf in the first such tender in months, as Middle Eastern oil producers seek to raise shipments through the Strait of Hormuz. State-held Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has issued a tender to sell naphtha cargoes to be picked up at Kuwaiti ports by buyers, Bloomberg reported on Monday, quoting a tender document it had seen. The Kuwaiti tender is a sign that the Gulf producers are hopeful that the Strait of Hormuz...
India’s Imports of Russian Oil Set for New Record High
India is set to import a record-high volume of Russian crude in June as the Hormuz crisis and the U.S. waivers on Russia’s barrels have pushed the world’s third-largest crude importer to gorge on Moscow’s oil again. India has imported 2.6 million barrels per day (bpd) of Russian crude oil so far in June, according to preliminary vessel-tracking data from commodity analytics firm Kpler cited by Indian media. So far this month, Russian crude has accounted for as much as 53.5% of all Indian oil...
Explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG Injures Dozens
More than fifty people were injured, and 18 were still unaccounted for as of early Monday following an explosion and a fire at Qatar’s key LNG site, Ras Laffan, due to a technical malfunction. State firm QatarEnergy said on Monday that there was an operational incident during the start-up of operations at Ras Laffan Industrial City, which resulted in an explosion and fire at the Barzan local gas supply facility in the evening hours of Sunday, June 21, 2026. Early on Monday local time, the...
GBP/USD Shrugs Off Starmer’s Resignation as 1.3000 Matters More Than Downing Street
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation marks a significant political development, but the muted reaction in Sterling suggests markets had largely anticipated the outcome. After weeks of speculation over his future, investors appear to view the announcement less as a shock and more as the formal conclusion of a process that had already been priced […] The post GBP/USD Shrugs Off Starmer’s Resignation as 1.3000 Matters More Than Downing Street appeared first on ActionForex.
Analysts Warn China’s Oil Demand May Never Fully Recover
China’s crude oil imports could remain permanently depressed, energy analysts have predicted, citing demand destruction resulting from the electrification of transport in the world’s largest oil importer. “Consumer behavior can be a bit sticky,” according to Lin Ye, vice president of oil markets at consultancy Rystad Energy, as quoted by Bloomberg. “For those who shifted to electric cars during the war, there might be little reason to switch back unless fuel prices become substantially...
Gold Falls for the Third Consecutive Week: Is There Still Upside Potential?
Gold starts the week near 4,150 USD per troy ounce, its lowest level since 11 June. The precious metal has recorded a third consecutive weekly decline amid a stronger US dollar and growing expectations that the Federal Reserve may continue tightening monetary policy. The US currency refreshed its yearly high after the Federal Reserve’s June […] The post Gold Falls for the Third Consecutive Week: Is There Still Upside Potential? appeared first on ActionForex.