Oil prices increased for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, as apprehensions regarding possible supply disruptions from the Middle East, stemming from the US-Iran conflict, overshadowed indications of a rebound in crude exports from the area. Officials from the US and Iran engaged in separate discussions with mediators in a renewed effort to conclude the Read More
Gold prices experienced a decline on Friday, positioning themselves for a weekly downturn, influenced by a robust dollar and increasing anticipation that the US Federal Reserve will maintain elevated interest rates for an extended period to address inflationary pressures. Spot gold was down 0.2% at $4,270.40 per ounce, as of 0035, and has lost more Read More
Following the largest attacks on shipping by Iran and the United States since the start of their six-month dispute, oil prices stayed high on Thursday after Brent crude surpassed $100 per barrel as markets evaluated the possibility of a more significant disruption in supply. Iran announced on Wednesday that it had targeted 10 vessels in Read More
Gold prices remained relatively stable during the early hours of trading in Asia on Thursday, as market participants braced for significant inflation data that may impact the trajectory of interest rates set by the U.S. central bank. Spot gold remained relatively stable at $4,396.69 per ounce, as of 0015. U.S. gold futures for December delivery Read More
Oil prices increased for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday, rising more than $1 in early trade following Iran’s new attacks on U.S. military assets in the Gulf, as the conflict between Washington and Tehran continued to escalate across the region. Iran’s Revolutionary Guards announced that they targeted two U.S. destroyers and what they referred Read More
Gold maintained its position on Friday, poised for a third consecutive weekly increase, supported by a declining dollar and the U.S. Treasury Department’s initiatives to suppress longer-term yields. Spot gold remained relatively stable at $4,514.23 per ounce as of 0031, following a peak not seen since early June in the prior session. Prices increased by Read More
Gold remained close to its peak in over two months on Thursday following an unexpected liquidity support announcement from the U.S. Treasury, which resulted in a decline in yields and the dollar. Spot gold remained relatively stable at $4,512.19 per ounce as of 0031, following a peak earlier in the day at $4,525.79, marking its Read More
Gold prices inched lower on Wednesday as the dollar remained robust, with market participants anticipating the Federal Reserve’s policy decision for insights on inflation and the trajectory of U.S. interest rates. Spot gold declined by 0.1%, reaching $4,021.87 per ounce as of 0052. U.S. gold futures for August delivery declined by 0.4%, settling at $4,021.70. Read More
Gold declined by more than 1% during early Asian trading on Monday, as concerns regarding the potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz propelled oil prices significantly upward, rekindling anticipations of sustained high interest rates to address inflationary pressures. Spot gold declined by 1.2%, reaching $4,072.78 per ounce as of 0050. U.S. gold futures for Read More
Gold prices experienced a decline on Monday, influenced by the resurgence of U.S.-Iran tensions that drove oil prices upward, alongside the prevailing expectations of interest rate increases by the U.S. Federal Reserve, which further exerted pressure on the metal. Spot gold experienced a decline of 0.5%, trading at $4,067.99 per ounce, as of 0045. U.S. Read More
