Gold prices declined on Thursday, influenced by stronger-than-anticipated US inflation figures and assertive remarks from the Federal Reserve, which propelled the dollar to approach a one-month peak and bolstered expectations for an interest-rate hike in the upcoming month, thereby exerting pressure on bullion. Spot gold decreased by 0.2% to $3,979.09 per ounce as of 0022, Read More
Oil prices continued their downward trajectory on Monday, following their most significant weekly drop since April 2020. Traders are evaluating the potential for a diplomatic resolution to the US-Iran conflict, which is occurring alongside ongoing attacks throughout West Asia. Prices experienced additional downward pressure following indications from US President Donald Trump that he was unlikely Read More
Oil prices increased by more than one percent on Wednesday following an attack on an administrative building associated with Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company, Saudi Aramco, located in the eastern city of Dhahran. The Energy Ministry reported that the incident resulted in a limited fire. Markets assessed the potential for supply disruptions stemming from the Read More
Oil prices experienced a decline on Tuesday, following an increase of nearly $2 a barrel in the prior session. Traders are currently assessing the supply risks stemming from attacks on Saudi Arabia, juxtaposed with the potential for increased diesel supplies from Russia. US President Donald Trump stated that Russia had consented to provide diesel to Read More
Gold prices remained unchanged in early Asian trading on Monday, as market participants prepared for significant US inflation data this week that may provide new insights into the Federal Reserve’s forthcoming interest rate decisions. Spot gold steadied at $4,200.23 per ounce by 0010 after reaching a one-week high on Friday. US gold futures for December Read More
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
