This week features crucial earnings from oil giants BP Plc and TotalEnergies SE, along with Bunge Global SA, Orsted A/S, and ArcelorMittal SA. Traders in the agricultural sector are keenly awaiting the USDA’s monthly report on global supply and demand, focusing especially on the South American soybean harvest. President Biden’s recent decision to freeze new […]
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