Commodities – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 18 Dec 2024 21:25:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Commodities – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 FSB tackles shadow bank leverage https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fsb-tackles-shadow-bank-leverage/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 21:23:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498854 Report sets out recommendations for addressing risks posed by leverage build ups

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]]> Oil prices seen sliding, but volatility risks rising https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/oil-prices-seen-sliding-but-volatility-risks-rising/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:11:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498847 Supply and demand should see lower prices, but geopolitics could interfere

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]]> Boosting banks’ defences to fund risks https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/boosting-banks-defences-to-fund-risks/ Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:23:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498364 Basel Committee issues new guidance on counterparty credit risk weaknesses

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]]> IOSCO seeks improved oversight of OTC markets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/iosco-seeks-improved-oversight-of-otc-markets/ Mon, 25 Nov 2024 19:06:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497368 Review finds challenges monitoring OTC commodity derivatives

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]]> OTC derivatives rise in first half: BIS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/otc-derivatives-rise-in-first-half-bis/ Fri, 22 Nov 2024 12:00:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=497195 Growth was concentrated in smaller market segments, interest rate derivatives flat

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]]> Republican sweep poses recession risk for Canada: Desjardins https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/republican-sweep-poses-recession-risk-for-canada-desjardins/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:46:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496669 Policy shift to stoke inflation, hurt growth, intensify uncertainty

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]]> Inflation continues slide, led by energy: OECD https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/inflation-continues-slide-led-by-energy-oecd/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:33:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496071 Prices 30% higher than pre-pandemic levels, despite recent easing

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]]> Energy price weakness eases input inflation: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/energy-price-weakness-eases-input-inflation-statcan/ Tue, 22 Oct 2024 18:21:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495257 Decline in raw materials, industrial product prices led by crude oil

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]]> Gold hits new heights, has room to run: NBF https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/gold-hits-new-heights-has-room-to-run-nbf/ Mon, 21 Oct 2024 18:40:41 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495175 Geopolitical uncertainty, trade turmoil could boost gold further

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]]> ECB expected to speed up rate cuts: Fitch https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/ecb-expected-to-speed-up-rate-cuts-fitch/ Mon, 21 Oct 2024 18:30:09 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495172 With inflation dropping quickly and growth weak, monetary easing set to accelerate

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