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Coal prices rise after Baltimore port closure due to bridge collapse; Consol Energy affected. Port is key coal export hub, metal imports also disrupted.
U.S. stocks traded mixed toward the end of trading, with the Nasdaq Composite falling around 15 points on Thursday.
The Dow traded up 0.06% to 39,785.29 while the NASDAQ fell 0.13% to 16,383.85. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.10% to 5,253.70.
As the global shift toward greener energy alternatives gains momentum, Patricia Mohr, an economist, commodities expert and former vice president at Scotiabank, predicts a resurgence in demand for essential metals.
In the final session of the short trading week leading up to Easter festivities, U.S. equity indices held steady, reflecting some setbacks in market expectations regarding interest rate reductions.
Cocoa prices surged to a staggering $10,000 in the last week of March 2024, marking an unprecedented 240% increase from the previous year that’s bound to affect chocolate lovers this Easter.