Commodities

European stock markets edged higher on Tuesday as investors focused on a pivotal vote in the German parliament on debt reform and awaited developments in the Ukraine peace process, with U.S. President Donald Trump set to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin later in the session. As of 04:02 ET …

The US dollar is showing signs of vulnerability, lingering near the lower end of its recent trading range as concerns mount over a potential economic slowdown in the United States. This bearish sentiment, coupled with growing caution ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, has created a palpable …

Oil prices experienced a modest increase on Monday, fueled by a confluence of geopolitical tensions and positive economic indicators from China. The market reacted to the United States’ firm stance against Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, coupled with encouraging Chinese economic data suggesting a potential rise in …

Gold prices have continued their upward trajectory since the start of trading on Monday, following their record-breaking highs achieved last Friday. This surge is fueled by a confluence of factors that are expected to propel the precious metal even higher in the near future.Gold closed last week on a strong …

Oil prices traded higher on Monday as the U.S. vowed continued strikes on Yemen’s Houthis, while Chinese economic data fueled optimism for stronger demand. Brent crude: +0.9% to $71.21/barrel WTI crude: +0.9% to $67.80/barrel Key Drivers Behind the Oil Price Surge 1. U.S. Military Action Against Houthis President Donald Trump …

European stock markets edged higher on Monday, supported by optimism over a historic German debt deal, which investors hope will revive economic growth in Europe. DAX (Germany): +0.4% CAC 40 (France): +0.3% FTSE 100 (UK): +0.1% Germany’s Debt Expansion Plans Drive Optimism Friedrich Merz, expected to be Germany’s next chancellor, …

Gold prices edged lower in Asian trade on Monday, following a record-breaking rally, as investors balanced safe-haven demand against signs of progress in global geopolitical tensions. Spot Gold: Down slightly to $2,982.80/oz Gold Futures (April): Fell 0.3% to $2,991.62/oz (by 01:14 ET / 05:14 GMT) Friday’s Record High: $3,005.08/oz Safe-Haven …

Gold concluded the week on a strong upward trajectory, recording significant gains driven by the weakness of the U.S. dollar. This performance was further bolstered by diminished risk appetite in financial markets and reports highlighting a substantial increase in central bank purchases of the precious metal. Several factors contributed to …

Newly-appointed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney officially assumed office on Friday morning, succeeding Justin Trudeau. In his first public statements as leader, Carney made it clear that he intends to address the challenges posed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive trade policies. The Trump administration’s escalating global trade war has …

Despite a week dominated by fluctuating geopolitical tensions and evolving economic forecasts, oil prices managed a marginal weekly gain, marking the first increase in a month. This comes as the market grapples with a complex interplay of factors, including escalating trade disputes, renewed sanctions, and ongoing conflict.A Tightrope Walk for …