Lumber prices impact much more than just the lumber industry. For homeowners, fluctuating lumber prices can alter budgets for home improvement projects, additions and new home construction plans.

On Tuesday, the September contract for lumber futures on the CME traded at $468 per 1,000 board feet. Based on the ...

Lumber prices have reversed some of their March losses and crossed back above the crucial $1,000 per thousand board feet level. According to one industry executive, prices for the essential ...

A colonoscopy can run you $1,000 to $10,000. Economists cited these examples of the roulette wheel of health care prices in their request that Congress mandate hospitals and health providers be ...

The fine art of charging different prices for the same item Melissa Horton is a financial literacy professional. She has 10+ years of experience in the financial services and planning industry.

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The price of gold today, as of 8:17 am ET, was $2,667 per ounce. That’s down 0.27% from yesterday’s gold price of $2,674.

Robert Rapier is a chemical engineer covering the energy sector. Gasoline prices are on the rise, climbing nearly $0.30/gallon since the beginning of the year. What you may not realize is that ...

Home prices hit a new record in June amid an ongoing housing shortage, even as high mortgage rates continued to push affordability out of reach for millions of Americans. Prices increased 5.4% ...

Lumber prices have reached record highs in Japan since economic sanctions were imposed against Russia, leading to expectations of a spike in housing costs in the years ahead. Russia accounts for ...

Lumber prices are rallying again and are scaling above seven-month highs as three key trends drive the red-hot commodity upward, according to Joe Sanderson of Domain Timber Advisors. Lumber ...

When commodity prices move in tandem, it is usually because real-world events jolt markets. China is the world’s biggest consumer of raw materials, so its economic leaps and stumbles matter.

Falling oil prices were likely behind the announcement, but the decision had little immediate impact. On Friday, prices continued to ease, with futures for Brent crude selling for just over $71 a ...