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Oil prices experienced a modest uptick on Friday, August 1st, 2024. However, this increase is unlikely to prevent a fourth consecutive week of losses. Concerns about slowing global economic growth and declining demand are overshadowing the potential impact of rising tensions in the Middle East. The primary driver behind the …

Analysts predict that a second Donald Trump presidency after the election on November 5th would be generally negative for the oil market, albeit it would probably have a limited impact. Even while Trump seems to have a more pro-oil and gas agenda than a Democratic contender, it would take a …

Since mid-April 2024, the global oil market has been in a tug of war mode, with remarkable fluctuations, as prices continued to swing and reacted to upward and downward pressures. In order to understand this volatility, it is essential to refer to reliable data and stay informed on global developments …

Gold futures continue to rise since the beginning of daily trading on Thursday, driven by increased demand for the precious metal by central banks worldwide. No tangible developments have taken place regarding the current situation in the Middle East since Iran launched attacks on Israel with missiles and drones, and …

Improved global risk sentiment and a decline in US Treasury yields have caused gold prices to retreat from daily highs, further pressuring the US dollar. The precious metal is down 0.93%, at $2360.60 per ounce.Although US Federal Reserve officials have been hawkish, there has been a bullish momentum. The US …

Gold prices stabilized on Wednesday after rising to record levels last week, as safe-haven demand fueled by geopolitical risks in the Middle East partly offset the impact of pressure from a stronger dollar and US Treasury yields. Gold settled in spot trading at $2,381.68 per ounce by 0337 GMT, after …

Although oil prices have declined then afterwards managed to recover on Monday, geopolitical tensions might cause them to surge again, which would have repercussions in this year of significant elections. Traders are waiting for Israel to react to Iran’s recent direct attack, therefore they are on high alert. After falling …

Gold price retreats from the daily highs near $2,371 as investors do not see Middle East tensions escalating further. US bond yields soar as the Fed seems to initiate the rate cut cycle from September. The US Dollar has gathered some strength on the strong US Retail Sales data, while …

FuelBuddy released its most recent statistics on Monday, which show that fuel costs are skyrocketing in most states and towns. In Louisville, for example, the average cost of a gallon of petrol increased by 27.5 cents over the previous week to $3.51, based on a survey covering 644 petrol stations. …

US stocks have significantly declined since the Israeli Air Force declared maximum alert and the army suspended vacations for combat forces due to concerns about the possibility of Iran launching attacks on Israeli territory, which brought back geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.Israeli Air Force raised its alert to the …