EUROTELEGRAPH

Commodities

Energy, metals and agricultural prices, read as European industrial cost.

Corn surges near yearly peak while gasoline drops over 6 per cent in split session for European input costs

Agricultural futures drove the session, with corn just 0.3 per cent from its 52-week high, while a falling gasoline contract and a stronger euro offered some offset for European buyers of dollar-denominated energy.

METALS

Gold jumps 2 per cent as copper holds near 52-week high, tightening European industrial costs

Gold rose to USD 4468.40 with heavy volume after US retail sales data, while copper stayed within 2 per cent of its 52-…

ENERGY AND COMMODITIES

Sugar jumps 5.9 per cent and corn gains 5.1 per cent as agricultural contracts near 52-week highs

Sugar and corn surged toward 52-week highs on heavy volume, tightening input costs for European food and feed manufactu…

METALS

Gold and silver surge while copper slips, splitting the cost picture for European industry

Precious metals posted sharp gains on extraordinary volume while copper retreated from near its 52-week high, leaving E…