The petrochemical maker's debt rework is at risk of collapse after shareholders withdrew a key capital injection, testing creditors and Petrobras.
Bonds built on their biggest monthly gain in more than two years as crude retreated, capping a whipsaw October that reshaped the oil, AI and rate trades
Bullion steadied near a closely watched technical level as traders weighed a divided Fed, cooling hike bets and a looming PCE inflation print.
New permits aim to revive shipments after May’s three-year low, but shortages and six-month-high premiums show how tightly policy still grips the market.
Softer inflation, a firm dollar and Iran talks pull bullion in opposite directions as Goldman revises its target and analysts flag $4,400 as a buy zone.
Hot US jobs and inflation data, oil near $110 and a firmer dollar are crushing bullion — yet central banks keep buying and dip-buyers keep stepping in.
London prices approach all-time highs and New York futures set a record as falling inventories and pre-holiday buying squeeze China's physical market.
Fed rate path, a looming BoE decision, the yen's seven-month high and a widening Middle East conflict are driving cross-asset moves
Swiss trader takes $480M provision over iron ore merchant Radiant World; sources say total exposure may exceed $500M
India's massive urea import tender is being met by Chinese suppliers, even as global nitrogen prices slide on weak demand and resurgent production from Iran and Egypt.