Oil prices held firm on Friday following a prior increase, supported by the alleviation of U.S.-China trade tensions and the establishment of a new trade agreement between the U.S. and Britain. Brent crude is currently priced at $62.91 per barrel, whereas WTI stands at $59.98. The U.S. and China are set to convene in order Read More
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Oil prices rise amid indications of increased demand from Europe and China, coupled with a reduction in US production. Brent crude futures increased by 37 cents a barrel, representing a 0.6% rise, reaching $62.52 a barrel by 1215 GMT. Meanwhile, U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude stood at $59.53 a barrel, up by 44 cents, or Read More
Oil prices increase following China’s announcement of its willingness to engage in trade discussions with the United States. Oil prices experienced an uptick in Asian trading as China’s signals of willingness to engage in U.S. trade discussions raised optimism for potential de-escalation. Brent crude increased to $62.51 a barrel, whereas U.S. WTI crude attained $59.62. The Read More
Gold prices have seen a modest decline attributed to a strengthening dollar, as market participants closely monitor forthcoming updates on U.S. trade policies and the impending U.S. non-farm payrolls report. The market is poised for the jobs report, seeking clarity on the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy trajectory, in the context of persistent trade negotiations and Read More
Oil experiences a slight increase, even amid an unclear economic forecast and the possibility of an OPEC+ supply increase. Oil prices experienced a modest uptick in early trading. Nevertheless, uncertainties surrounding trade discussions between the U.S. and China persist, exerting pressure on the market. The possibility of OPEC+ potentially augmenting supply contributes to the prevailing pessimism. Read More
Gold is poised for its third consecutive weekly gain, with attention directed towards the US-China trade discussions. Gold prices experienced a slight increase on Friday, setting the stage for a third consecutive week of gains, as investors closely monitored the unfolding developments in U.S.-China trade negotiations. Spot gold experienced an increase of 0.2%, reaching $3,354.29 per Read More
Oil prices are poised to experience a weekly decline due to the prospect of increased global supply. Oil prices experienced a slight increase on Friday; however, they remained poised for a weekly decline. This situation arises as a potential increase in OPEC+ output and a possible ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine conflict could enhance supply, while Read More
Oil prices remain steady as the ongoing US-China trade conflict continues to impact the global growth forecast. Oil prices remained steady in early trading on Monday, amid rising concerns that the intensifying trade conflict between the United States and China could hinder global economic growth and negatively impact fuel demand. Brent crude futures experienced a slight Read More
As the trade battle develops and the dollar continues to decline, gold crosses $3,200. Gold broke the $3,200 mark on Friday as investors fled fears of a recession, a sinking dollar, and a trade war between the United States and China. At 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time, spot gold was trading at $3,235.89 per ounce, representing Read More
In early trading on Wednesday, oil prices experienced a significant decline, reaching their lowest levels in over four years. This downturn is attributed to growing concerns over demand, exacerbated by an intensifying tariff conflict between the United States and China, the two largest economies globally, alongside an increasing supply forecast. Brent futures experienced a decline of Read More