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Gold Edges Lower as Traders Seek Clues on Fed Path for Rate Cuts

(Bloomberg) -- Gold snapped two days of gains, with traders looking ahead to US inflation data that will offer clues on the Federal Reserve’s rate-cutting path.Most Read from BloombergNazi Bunker’s Leafy Makeover Turns Ugly Past Into Urban EyecatcherSydney Central Train Station Is Now an Architectural DestinationChicago Overcomes DNC Skeptics With Calm, Parties and SunHow the Cortiços of São Paulo Helped Shelter South America’s Largest CityWith Housing Costs High, Democrats Hone YIMBY MessageBul

Libyan Oil Shutdown Begins as UN Warns Feud Risks Economic Chaos

(Bloomberg) -- Libyan oil output dropped as authorities in the OPEC member’s east enforced a shutdown, escalating a crisis the United Nations warned runs the risk of collapsing the economy.Most Read from BloombergNazi Bunker’s Leafy Makeover Turns Ugly Past Into Urban EyecatcherSydney Central Train Station Is Now an Architectural DestinationChicago Overcomes DNC Skeptics With Calm, Parties and SunHow the Cortiços of São Paulo Helped Shelter South America’s Largest CityWith Housing Costs High, De

Oil pauses gains after surging on Libyan outages, Middle East tension

BEIJING (Reuters) -Oil prices paused recent advances to trade in a range on Tuesday, after a surge of more than 7% in the previous three sessions, on supply concerns prompted by fears of a wider Middle East conflict and the potential shutdown of Libyan oil fields. Brent crude futures was up 3 cents at $81.46 a barrel by 0630 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures dropped 6 cents to $77.36 a barrel. "Losses in oil prices may seem contained in today's session, which suggest prices taking a breather following a sharp rally over the past few days," said Yeap Jun Rong, market strategist at IG.

Oil Steadies After Three-Day Rally as Libya Adds to Supply Woes

(Bloomberg) -- Oil steadied after a three-day rally, with the threat of a halt in Libyan supply countered by a still-shaky demand outlook. Most Read from BloombergSydney Central Train Station Is Now an Architectural DestinationNazi Bunker’s Leafy Makeover Turns Ugly Past Into Urban EyecatcherChicago Overcomes DNC Skeptics With Calm, Parties and SunHow the Cortiços of São Paulo Helped Shelter South America’s Largest CityWith Housing Costs High, Democrats Hone YIMBY MessageBrent crude traded above

Goldman cuts oil outlook below $80 as OPEC+ risks send chill

(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street is beginning to sour on the outlook for crude next year, with Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Morgan Stanley lowering price forecasts as global supplies increase, including potentially from OPEC+.Most Read from BloombergSydney Central Train Station Is Now an Architectural DestinationNazi Bunker’s Leafy Makeover Turns Ugly Past Into Urban EyecatcherChicago Overcomes DNC Skeptics With Calm, Parties and SunHow the Cortiços of São Paulo Helped Shelter South America’s Largest

Chatterjee Group Seeks Indian State Oil Firms’ Partnership for $10 Billion Project

(Bloomberg) -- US-based private equity firm The Chatterjee Group is seeking to partner with Indian state-run companies for its oil-to-chemicals project in the nation, according to people familiar with the matter.Most Read from BloombergSydney Central Train Station Is Now an Architectural DestinationNazi Bunker’s Leafy Makeover Turns Ugly Past Into Urban EyecatcherChicago Overcomes DNC Skeptics With Calm, Parties and SunHow the Cortiços of São Paulo Helped Shelter South America’s Largest CityWith

PDD’s $55 billion stock crash sends warning on Chinese economy

(Bloomberg) -- One of the last remaining bright spots for Chinese consumption is rapidly fading, as the nation’s economic malaise takes a toll on demand for even the most accessible of goods.Most Read from BloombergSydney Central Train Station Is Now an Architectural DestinationNazi Bunker’s Leafy Makeover Turns Ugly Past Into Urban EyecatcherChicago Overcomes DNC Skeptics With Calm, Parties and SunHow the Cortiços of São Paulo Helped Shelter South America’s Largest CityWith Housing Costs High,