Commodities

European equities traded mostly lower on Wednesday, weighed down by fading hopes for a Ukraine peace deal and cautious corporate sentiment, though U.K. shares found some support from stable inflation data that may ease pressure on the Bank of England. At 07:05 GMT, Germany’s DAX slipped 0.2%, France’s CAC 40 …

Global financial markets saw a significant shift as the US Dollar (USD) staged a solid comeback, enjoying its third consecutive daily rise. This recovery was fueled by a notable reduction in anxiety surrounding international trade disputes and concerns about US credit risk. The Dollar’s strength was apparent, even as returns …

Oil prices steadied on Tuesday after sliding to their lowest levels since early May, as investors weighed signs of oversupply against lingering trade tensions between the United States and China — the world’s two largest oil consumers.Brent crude edged slightly higher to about $61 a barrel, while US West Texas …

Gold prices fell sharply this week after briefly touching record highs, as renewed optimism over global trade and a stronger U.S. dollar prompted investors to take profits. The precious metal, which has been on an impressive rally, dropped back after testing highs, signaling a pause in its upward momentum.The pullback …

Bitcoin staged a powerful comeback on Tuesday, climbing back above the $113,000 mark after briefly dipping below $108,000 earlier in the day. The rebound came just as gold prices suffered their steepest one-day drop in more than five years — a 5% slide that erased much of the precious metal’s …

Oil prices rebounded modestly on Tuesday, recovering from their sharp decline in the previous session as traders assessed signs of an oversupplied market and monitored ongoing developments in the U.S.–China trade dispute. At 10:19 GMT, Brent crude futures rose 52 cents, or 0.84%, to $61.52 a barrel, while U.S. West …

European equities opened broadly stable on Monday, as investors balanced cautious optimism over easing U.S.–China tensions with a steady flow of corporate earnings results and major political developments in Asia. At 03:10 ET (07:10 GMT), the DAX in Germany and the CAC 40 in France each slipped 0.1%, while the …

Gold prices retreated from record highs in Asian trading on Tuesday, pressured by profit-taking and early signs of easing U.S.–China trade tensions that weakened demand for the metal’s safe-haven appeal. At 02:27 ET (06:27 GMT), spot gold slipped 0.8% to $4,322.95 per ounce, retreating from Monday’s all-time high of $4,381.21. …

The new trading week has opened with global markets locked in a state of unsettling indecision, characterized by alternating gains and losses for the U.S. Dollar (USD). This market schizophrenia is not accidental; it is the direct result of a vacuum of fundamental information, forcing traders to rely heavily on …

Gold is on a meteoric rise, currently trading at a record high of $4,366.415 per ounce (XAU/USD), driven by a perfect storm of global anxiety, anticipated central bank easing, and currency weakness. This recent spike—a jump of 2.64% in one day and a staggering 66.33% year-to-date—is a stark market statement …