Commodities

Gold prices declined on Tuesday for the sixth time in eight sessions, as the U.S. Dollar (USD) rose against major currencies. Gold futures for August delivery finished lower by $5.50, or 0.31%, at $1,776.30 per ounce. The yellow metal’s most active contract has extended its losses month-to-date to 6.63%. Gold …

Two sources with Reuters knowledge of the OPEC + group talks today, Tuesday, said that the group is considering another gradual increase in oil production from August as oil prices rise thanks to the recovery in demand, but it has not yet made a decision on the exact size. The …

Crude oil prices rose on Tuesday, with Brent hitting $75 a barrel for the first time since April 2019, as investors remained optimistic about a quick recovery in global oil demand and as concerns eased about an early return of Iranian crude. Brent crude futures for August delivery rose 29 …

Gold rose today as the bullish trend of the US dollar stalled, which increased the attractiveness of the yellow metal ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s testimony before Congress. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $1,787.80 an ounce), after rising 1% in the previous session. And the yellow metal rose …

Oil prices surged on Monday, amid expectations that sanctions on Iran will continue following the recent presidential election. In addition, expectation for demand recovery in the second half of the year continue to provide support to crude prices. Brent crude futures for August delivery gained $1.39, or 1.89%, and closed …

Gold prices rose on Monday, recovering from its recent losses, following two daily losses and the worst weekly performance in about 15 months. A retreat by the U.S. Dollar (USD) provided support for the yellow metal. Gold futures for August delivery gained $13.90, or 0.79%, to close at $1,781.80 per …

Gold prices rose on Monday, after suffering losses over six sessions, as falling US Treasury yields boosted the attractiveness of the non-yielding metal. And gold rose in spot transactions 0.7%to $ 1776.10 an ounce, while US gold futures increased 0.4% to $ 1775.55 an ounce. The US Treasury yield fell …

Oil prices rose on Monday, boosted by strong summer demand and a pause in talks to revive the nuclear deal, which could signal a delay in the resumption of supplies to OPEC member Iran. By the closing of Asian markets, Brent crude for August delivery was up 23 cents, or …

Oil prices rebounded on Friday, with crude futures recovering on the back of positive expectations for demand recovery despite the U.S. Dollar (USD) surge after the hawkish change in tone by the Federal Reserve. Brent crude futures for August delivery increased by 43 cents, or 0.6%, and closed at the …

Gold prices declined on Friday for the second session in a row, as the U.S. Dollar (USD) continued to rise against major currencies, extending the downward trend for the third consecutive week. The yellow metal’s most active contract finished the week at its lowest closing level in about seven weeks. …