Gold futures fell to a two-week low
on the optimistic outlook for the U.S economy, the world’s
largest. Palladium headed for the biggest drop since June, and
platinum declined to the cheapest since March. SEE MORE LONDON (Commodity Online): Is China anymore a
deciding factor in commodities? Commodities have performed remarkably in
2014 year-to-date despie the worst economic data for many years,
according to a weekly review by Barclays. SEE MORE Oil prices were mixed in Asia today after data showed Chinese economic growth slowed further in the first quarter of the year, while investors await the latest US supply report, analysts said. SEE MORE Sales manager of Saigon Petro Company Tran Minh Ha believes that
marketing needs to be boosted about the E5 gasoline with ethanol to
encourage consumption. SEE MORE The dollar strengthened for a fifth
day against a basket of major peers as an agreement to start de-escalating the conflict in Ukraine sent stocks higher and pushed
Treasuries down the most in a month. SEE MORE