Oil prices stabilized on Thursday (February 12th), as the market reassigned a risk premium to US-Iran tensions despite US inventory data showing swelling domestic supplies. This movement confirms one thing: geopolitical headlines are still more "noise" than signals of a short-term surplus. As of 3:50 PM WIB, Brent was at $69.60/barrel (+0.29%) and WTI was at $64.83/barrel (+0.31%). The gains were moderate, but enough to keep prices near the psychological $70 level for Brent. From a geopolitical perspective, market focus is on the potential for escalation in the Middle East. Recent reports...
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
The price of silver is currently at $37,201, up around 0.56% in today's trading. This strengthening is supported by increased investor interest in safe-haven assets amid global uncertainty. Trade tensions between the US and several major economies, including President Trump's new tariff plans, have made the market more cautious and boosted demand for precious metals like silver. Fundamentally, silver's prospects are also supported by persistently high industrial demand, particularly from the technology and clean energy sectors, such as solar panels. Despite concerns about a global economic...
Gold rose to around $3,330 an ounce on Friday, strengthening for a third consecutive session, supported by safe-haven demand amid escalating trade tensions. President Donald Trump announced 35% tariffs on Canadian imports starting August 1 and hinted at plans for blanket tariffs of 15-20% on most other trading partners. This follows earlier threats against Brazil and proposed tariffs on copper, semiconductors, and pharmaceuticals. Meanwhile, Trump's call for a 300-bps cut in the Fed funds rate fueled speculation about a dovish Fed chairman candidate next year and raised concerns about...
Metal prices generally strengthened as the dollar weakened amid mixed signals about when the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates further. However, the US dollar maintained most of its recent rebound from a three-year low.As of this writing, gold prices are at $3,321. Source: CP-Newsmaker.id
Gold rises in the early Asian trade. There's a broad commodities uptrend, driven by macro uncertainty, a weaker dollar, and persistent demand for "hard" assets, says Fawad Razaqzada, market analyst...
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....