Commodities

Oil prices declined on Thursday, due to negative outlook for demand recovery from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Brent futures for November delivery closed lower by 36 cents, or 0.8%, at $44.07 per barrel. This is the lowest closing level for the global benchmark crude oil futures since July …

Gold prices closed lower on Thursday, falling to their lowest level in about a week. The yellow metal futures for December delivery settled lower by $6.90, or 0.4%, at $1,937.80 per ounce. This is the lowest closing level for gold futures since Thursday August 27. Meanwhile, silver futures for December …

Oil prices declined on Wednesday, despite a decrease in crude inventories in the United States, as production in the Gulf of Mexico recovers from the impacts of Hurricane Laura. Brent crude futures for November delivery closed lower by $1.15, or 2.5%, at $44.43 per barrel. Meanwhile, the US West Texas …

Gold prices closed Wednesday lower, amid a recovery of the US Dollar on the back of positive economic data coupled with the Euro and the British Pound simultaneous declines. Gold futures for December delivery declined by $34.20, or 1.7%, and settled at $1,944.70 per ounce. Meanwhile, silver futures finished lower …

Crude oil futures continued their gains Wednesday, September 2, after an exceed-expectations withdrawal from crude inventories in the United States and strong activity by American and Chinese factories fueled optimism about the recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic and boosted investors’ appetite for risk. Brent crude futures rose 45 cents to …

According to the New York Mercantile Exchange, crude oil futures for October were traded at $43.09 a barrel, up 0.77%. It was previously traded at a session high at $43.16 a barrel. Crude oil may find support at $42.36 and resistance at $43.57. The dollar index, which measures the performance …

According to the COMEX, gold futures for December were traded $ 1971.20 per ounce, down 0.39%. It previously traded at a session low at $ 1965.80 an ounce. Gold may find points of support at $ 1914.70 and resistance at $ 2001.20. The dollar index, which measures the performance of …

Oil prices closed Tuesday higher as positive data for the manufacturing sector in the United States and Canada improved the energy demand outlook. The global benchmark Brent crude futures for November delivery finished higher by 30 cents, or 0.7%, at $45.58 per barrel. Meanwhile, the US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) …

Gold prices closed higher on Tuesday despite giving up some of its earlier higher gains, with the US Dollar (USD) recovering from from its lowest level in nearly two years on the back of strong manufacturing activity data. Gold futures for December delivery finished marginally higher by 30 cents, or …

Gold prices rose on Tuesday, September 1st, to their highest level in nearly two weeks, with the dollar retreating to its lowest level in several years amid betting that US interest rates will remain low for a longer period under the new US Federal Reserve policy framework. The gold spot …