Commodities

Gold’s Trajectory Amidst Geopolitical Tensions and FOMC MinutesGold prices have recently retreated from a peak of $2,947.06, reached during European trading hours, but remain elevated above $2,920. This movement occurs against a backdrop of geopolitical uncertainty and anticipation for the release of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes from …

Gold prices surged to a fresh all-time high on Wednesday, extending their third consecutive day of gains amid geopolitical tensions and renewed trade tariff concerns from U.S. President Donald Trump. Spot gold (XAU/USD) climbed above $2,947.08 per ounce during the European trading session. Gold futures also saw strong upward momentum, …

Oil prices rose on Wednesday, supported by supply concerns stemming from a Ukrainian drone attack on a Russian oil facility, cold weather disruptions in the U.S., and OPEC+ speculation regarding output levels. Brent crude futures climbed 0.5% to $76.25 per barrel at 07:20 GMT. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for …

Gold prices dipped slightly in Asian trading on Wednesday, with spot gold down 0.2% at $2,929.02 an ounce, while gold futures for April delivery fell 0.1% to $2,946.22 an ounce by 00:27 ET (05:27 GMT). Despite the decline, gold remains near all-time highs, as markets weigh the impact of Trump’s …

Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday following a drone attack on a Russian oil pipeline pumping station, which disrupted crude flows from Kazakhstan. However, expectations of rising supply limited further price increases. Brent crude futures climbed 0.6% to $75.66 per barrel by 10:14 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) …

Gold prices remained on an upward trajectory in Asian trading on Tuesday, maintaining their strength despite a recent rebound in the U.S. dollar. Uncertainty over trade tariffs and interest rate policies continued to support demand for the precious metal as a safe-haven asset. Market Drivers Gold prices found support from …

Dollar Drifts as Markets Await Data and Central Bank SignalsThe US Dollar Index (DXY) remained subdued, fluctuating around multi-week lows below 107.00 amidst a quiet FX market. This week’s economic calendar includes the NAHB Housing Market Index, NY Empire State Manufacturing Index, and TIC Flows. Speeches from Fed officials Waller, …

Global commodity markets are facing a confluence of factors, pushing prices to multi-year highs. Trade tensions, supply disruptions, and weather patterns are creating a volatile environment, demanding close attention. A broad commodity index has surged nearly 8% this year, reaching its highest point in two years, fueled by renewed price …

Gold prices are currently experiencing a tug-of-war, caught between profit-taking and the lingering potential for escalating trade tensions. While the precious metal has recently drifted lower with the Asian trading hours on Monday, and was hovering around $2,880, its trajectory remains intertwined with global economic uncertainties, particularly those related to …

In recent days, the U.S. administration has signed an order on reciprocal tariffs shortly after imposing new duties on aluminum and steel. These measures aim to reshape the nation’s trade policy using tariffs, a favored economic tool of the administration.Latest Developments: While the administration has temporarily paused the planned 25% …