Asia Fuel Oil-Activity still subdued as traders try to gauge direction

Trading in Singapore’s physical and paper fuel oil markets remained relatively subdued on Tuesday as most market participants were holding off until a clearer market direction develops, traders said.

China Factory Gauge Drops as Shutdowns Add to Slowdown

A Chinese manufacturing gauge fell as factory shutdowns aggravated a pullback in the economy, raising pressure on...

A key gauge of global shipping costs is plunging and you should pay attention

A harbinger of global economic slowdown or simply an oversupply of big ships?...

Raw-Material Gauge Signaling Demand Pickup on Outlook for China

A gauge of raw-material prices ranging from burlap to steel may point to improving global growth amid signs of ...