Commodities

Cryptocurrency trader sentenced for commodities fraud

A cryptocurrency trader was sentenced to 42 months in prison for defrauding more than 170 victims. Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced the sentence.

Oil heads for weekly decline of around 4%

Oil prices declined Friday morning following a week filled with concerns about interest rate hikes, global growth and COVID lockdowns in China putting a dent in demand.

Is a natural gas crisis coming?

U.S. supplies hit a three-year low – 18% below the average for this time of year – and the market could get even worse.

Oil prices choppy as crude stays above $100 per barrel

Oil prices added to gains Wednesday morning after climbing Tuesday night on worries about sliding output in sanctions-hit Russia, tightening supply after Moscow said talks to resolve its invasion of Ukraine had come to a dead end.