New York silver futures prices have surpassed the $67 per ounce mark, with intraday gains reaching 4.72% on the day. As a precious metal with both industrial applications and status as a financial safe haven, silver’s recent strong performance is often associated with shifts in market inflation expectations, fluctuations in the US dollar, global geopolitical uncertainties, and the growing demand for silver in industrial sectors—especially in emerging industries such as photovoltaics and new ene

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Japan's Ministry of Finance: Japan's crude oil imports in July increased by 5.5% year-on-year; Japan's liquefied natural gas imports in July decreased by 4.8% year-on-year to 5.014 million tons

Japan's Ministry of Finance: Japan's thermal coal imports in July fell by 9.1% year-on-year to 8.816 million tonnes.