Gold prices soared to fresh record highs on Tuesday, underpinned by growing investor concerns over U.S. Federal Reserve independence and intensifying U.S.-China trade tensions. As of 09:15 ET (13:15 GMT): Spot Gold was up 0.6% at $3,442.48 per ounce Gold Futures (June) surged 0.9% to $3,455.90 per ounce Earlier in …

U.S. stock index futures rose on Tuesday, recovering some ground after a sharp sell-off in the previous session, as investors awaited key corporate earnings—most notably from Tesla—and looked ahead to a series of speeches by Federal Reserve officials. Market Snapshot (as of 05:35 ET / 09:35 GMT) Dow Jones Futures: …

Oil prices climbed on Tuesday, recovering from the prior session’s sharp losses as traders closed short positions and rebalanced amid mixed signals from global markets. However, concerns about long-term demand remain elevated, driven by fears of a slowing global economy due to rising trade tensions and U.S. monetary policy uncertainty. …

Bitcoin rose modestly on Tuesday, extending gains from a holiday-fueled rally that was driven by a significant purchase from Michael Saylor’s Strategy. However, broader cryptocurrency markets traded lower, reflecting a cautious risk environment as investors remain wary of U.S. President Donald Trump’s intensifying feud with the Federal Reserve and ongoing …

European equity markets reopened Tuesday to cautious trading, reflecting investor unease over rising geopolitical and monetary policy risks, particularly emanating from the United States. Market Snapshot (07:05 GMT) Germany’s DAX: ▼ 0.3% France’s CAC 40: ▼ 0.2% UK’s FTSE 100: ⇔ Flat Flight from U.S. Equities Amid Fed Turmoil Investor …

Gold soared to another all-time high in early Asian trading on Tuesday, as geopolitical anxiety and uncertainty over U.S. monetary policy drove investors toward safe-haven assets. Gold Extends Historic Rally Spot Gold surged 1.7% to $3,482.76/oz Gold Futures (June) climbed 1.9% to $3,491.20/oz This marks the third consecutive session of …

U.S. stock index futures fell sharply on Monday as investors reacted to mounting tensions between President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, renewing fears over the central bank’s independence and further destabilizing sentiment already shaken by trade and monetary policy uncertainty. Trump-Powell Clash Sparks Market Turmoil The latest …

The U.S. dollar tumbled sharply on Monday, hitting multi-year lows against key global currencies, as markets were rattled by President Donald Trump’s push to oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell—a move that threatens to undermine the independence of the U.S. central bank. With investor confidence in U.S. monetary policy taking …

Oil prices fell sharply in early Asian trading on Monday, as progress in U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations and a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine reduced the geopolitical risk premium that had recently driven crude markets higher. By 21:55 ET (01:55 GMT): Brent crude futures (June delivery) declined 1.8% to $66.76 per barrel …

Gold prices surged to fresh all-time highs in Asian trading on Monday, driven by deepening uncertainty over U.S. monetary policy and a spike in geopolitical tensions following the expiration of a short-lived Russia-Ukraine truce. Spot gold jumped 1.4% to $3,396.16 per ounce. Gold futures (June delivery) surged 1.8% to $3,388.20 …