European mining and energy stocks may fall as copper prices dropped and oil traded below $64 for the fourth day. Shares of Rio Tinto Group and BP Plc may pace the decline.
Scania AB may advance on speculation MAN AG may offer about $11.9 billion for the Swedish truckmaker. Veolia Environnement SA may gain after earnings [...]

Oil prices inched up Friday on market expectations that a current standoff between the West and
Iran over the country’s nuclear program would unlikely result in major sanctions against
OPEC’s second-largest producer.
Light, sweet crude for October delivery gained 9 cents to $70.35 a barrel in Asian electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
The contract on Thursday [...]

Crude-oil futures rose Monday on the heels of a rally in gasoline that brokers attributed to a shipping snag along the U.S. Gulf Coast that was having some impact on refinery operations.
The Coast Guard said Sunday that only limited tug and barge traffic had resumed through the Calcasieu Ship Channel, which had been off limits [...]

Crude-oil futures tumbled for the second straight day on Tuesday — part of a broader commodity selloff that analysts ascribed to nervousness about rising inflation and interest rates.
There is also evidence that worldwide energy demand is growing more slowly and that is making the industry’s supply constraints seem less worrisome, analysts said.
A.G. Edwards & Sons [...]

Crude oil futures fell Monday as traders shrugged off the potential impact the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season would have on petroleum output, but analysts said the market’s broader trend remains murky.
“It has really been trendless over the past few weeks. There are lots of cross-currents,” said Man Financial broker Andrew Lebow, [...]