Gold prices rose slightly on Wednesday, recovering some overnight losses after stronger-than-expected U.S. consumer inflation data boosted the dollar and dampened expectations of near-term interest rate cuts. However, ongoing uncertainties surrounding U.S. trade tariffs, the Federal Reserve’s independence, and geopolitical tensions continued to support demand for safe-haven assets like gold. …
Read More »Oil Prices Rise as OPEC+ Maintains Demand Outlook and U.S. Crude Inventories Increase Modestly
Oil prices rebounded on Wednesday after two days of losses, as OPEC+ expressed confidence in global demand despite an increase in output, and investors weighed a slight rise in U.S. crude inventories. Key Highlights: Brent Crude: Brent futures for September rose 0.4% to $69.01 per barrel. WTI Crude: U.S. West …
Read More »Silver Flexes Bullish Muscle: Targeting Fresh Highs Amidst Soaring Demand
Silver has decisively broken through critical resistance levels, signaling the official onset of a robust bull market. Analysts pinpoint a convergence of bullish technicals, tightening supply-demand dynamics, and a pronounced historical undervaluation, all propelling silver towards a potential retest of its $50 per ounce historical high.While gold consistently hit records, …
Read More »Trump Blazes Ahead: Tariffs, Jets, and Global Power Plays
On Tuesday, July 15, U.S. President Donald Trump unleashed a remarkable array of trade moves, tariff threats, and economic demands, shaking up global markets. From securing a massive trade deal with Indonesia to pushing for access to India’s vast market, Trump kept the world on edge. He also issued a …
Read More »Russia’s Tariff Threat Meets Oil’s Quiet Slide
Crude oil prices are easing today, with markets shrugging off tariff tensions and focusing on steady supply shifts. WTI Light Crude Oil dips 0.17% to $65.505, while Brent Crude falls 0.49% to $68.71. As global demand wavers and production holds firm, the energy sector faces a pivotal moment—can prices stabilize …
Read More »Gold Prices Rise Amid Trade and Geopolitical Tensions
Gold prices saw an uptick in Asian trade on Tuesday, as ongoing concerns over U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs and geopolitical tensions contributed to sustained demand for safe-haven assets. Gold and Geopolitical Factors: Spot gold rose by 0.6%, reaching $3,364.26 an ounce. Gold futures for September increased by 0.4%, …
Read More »Oil Prices Dip After Trump’s Tariff and Sanction Deadline Ease Supply Fears
Oil prices fell on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s extended 50-day deadline for Russia to end the war in Ukraine, offering some relief to immediate supply concerns. Brent Crude and WTI Retreat: Brent crude futures dropped 29 cents, or 0.4%, to $68.92 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) …
Read More »Oil Prices Reach Three-Week High Amid Rising China Imports and U.S. Sanctions on Russia
Oil prices rose on Monday, hitting their highest levels in three weeks as investors focused on further U.S. sanctions on Russia, potential impacts on global oil supplies, and increased oil imports by China. The market was also buoyed by signals of tighter oil supply globally. Brent Crude and WTI Surge: …
Read More »European Shares Decline Amid Trade Tensions and Tariff Threats
European stocks fell on Monday, driven by a sharp decline in the automobile sector, as investors reacted to the latest trade tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump. Market Overview: The pan-European STOXX 600 index was down 0.5%, at 544.74 points, as of 0830 GMT. Other regional indexes also posted …
Read More »Oil Prices Edge Higher Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Supply Concerns
Oil prices rose modestly on Monday, extending Friday’s gains, as investors focused on the potential impact of U.S. sanctions on Russia, which could affect global oil supplies. However, gains were capped by increased Saudi output and ongoing uncertainty surrounding U.S. trade tariffs. Key Price Movements: Brent Crude rose 21 cents …
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