Global benchmark Brent crude oil settled 1% higher on Monday, as concerns mounted that intensifying airstrikes in Russia and Ukraine could lead to supply disruptions, and as a weaker dollar lent additional support. Brent crude futures settled up 67 cents, or 1%, at $68.15 a barrel. The U.S. benchmark, the West Texas Intermediate futures contract , was up 67 cents, or 1.1% at $64.68 by 2:15 p.m. ET. There will be no settlement for WTI futures on Monday due to Labor Day holiday in the U.S. Trading volume for both Brent and WTI was also muted due to that reason. Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
Silver posted another positive rally on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, with spot prices rising slightly by 0.3% as the dollar weakened and global demand strengthened. This surge follows a year-long upward trend, with silver prices rising more than 30% since the beginning of the year—supported by rising industrial use in the solar energy and electronics sectors, as well as growing investor interest as a safe-haven asset. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices rebounded after investors digested conflicting signals from the United States regarding the direction of its trade policy. President Donald Trump's statement that threatened tariffs were part of a negotiating strategy fueled renewed uncertainty in global markets. This has made gold, a safe-haven asset, popular again, despite a slight correction the previous day. Currently, gold is trading near $3,364 per ounce, reflecting market sentiment that remains cautious about US policy volatility. Technically, gold's medium-term trend remains bullish, supported by a decline in the dollar...
Indian investors, traditionally obsessed with hoarding gold, are increasingly turning to silver, which traded near a 14-year high on Monday, as its yield this year surpassed that of gold. Imports meet the bulk of demand in the world's largest silver consumer, where domestic prices hit record highs as production shortages fuel investor hopes for a further rally. Source: Newsmaker.id
Global spot gold prices have rallied again and are currently trading around $3,374, continuing their rally amid growing concerns about global trade tensions and geopolitical conflicts. President Trump's threat of 30% tariffs on several major trading partners, as well as the delivery of Patriot missile systems to Ukraine, have prompted investors to return to safe-haven assets like gold. Although the US dollar has shown limited strength, demand for the precious metal remains high due to growing expectations of global monetary easing. Technically, gold prices have broken through key...
Silver prices traded around $39,017 on Monday (July 14th), hitting a new 14-year high as demand for safe-haven and industrial metals increased. This surge was driven by market concerns over global trade tensions after US President Donald Trump announced additional tariffs on a number of major trading partners. Meanwhile, expectations of a reduced interest rate cut by the Fed were not enough to halt silver's rally, as demand for this industrial metal remained strong, particularly from the renewable energy and manufacturing sectors. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices (XAU/USD) continued their rally to around $3,365 during the early Asian session on Monday. The precious metal strengthened slightly as traders shifted to traditional safe-haven assets after US President Donald Trump escalated the global trade war with a new wave of tariffs. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver rose 0.2% in early Asian trading on Monday, driven by demand for safe-haven assets as traders weighed the threat of new tariffs from President Donald Trump after he announced 30% tariffs on the European Union and Mexico, effective next month. Trade tensions, such as the massive US tariffs on copper, exacerbated concerns about metal supply, prompting investors to turn to safe-haven assets. Source: Newsmaker.id
Global gold prices rose again for the third consecutive day on Friday.Analysts stated that more investors are starting to seek refuge in gold, even though the stock market is hitting record highs.As of this news release, gold prices are at $3,345. Source: CP-Newsmaker.id
Gold (XAU/USD) is extending its decline on Wednesday for a second consecutive day as the US Dollar (USD) and US Treasury yields firm ahead of the release of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)...
Oil extended declines after OPEC+ agreed to a bigger-than-expected production increase next month, raising concerns about oversupply just as US tariffs fan fears about the demand outlook.
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The Japanese Yen (JPY) weakened against its US counterpart and reversed part of Friday's recovery from the lowest level since July 23 following Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda's remarks....