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...
Silver prices rose above $32.50 an ounce on Wednesday, hitting a nearly two-week high as escalating trade tensions and broad economic uncertainty boosted safe-haven demand. The latest gains came after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered an investigation into potential new tariffs on all imports of critical minerals—most of which are sourced from China—further stoking fears of a deepening trade war. Beijing has continued to push back against what it calls Trump's "trade bullying" as it braces for a broader impact from existing and future U.S. tariffs. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices topped $3,300 for the first time on Wednesday (16/4), as investors sought safe havens after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered an investigation into potential new tariffs on U.S. imports of critical minerals. Spot gold was up 2.3% at $3,301.78 an ounce by 1018 GMT, after hitting a record high of $3,317.90 earlier in the session. U.S. gold futures were up 2.4% at $3,317.70. "Trump's trade war shows no signs of slowing... triggering a fresh move into safe havens and out of stocks," said Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver (XAG/USD) prices moved higher after a recent decline, during the Asian session on Wednesday (4/16). The increase occurred as the lingering uncertainty over US trade policy continued to fuel safe-haven demand for the precious metal. A weaker US Dollar (USD) also supported Silver prices, making dollar-denominated assets more attractive to foreign buyers. Safe-haven flows into Silver strengthened after US President Donald Trump called for an investigation into potential tariffs on all imports of critical minerals. The move signals a more aggressive trade stance and increases the risk of...
The price of gold strengthened to touch its highest level of $3263 on Wednesday (16/4) starting the morning with enthusiasm, this happened because of several factors, namely the investigation conducted by the Donald Trump administration which could expand the trade war, increasing investor concerns, thus increasing demand for valuable assets. It is likely that during the Asian session the price of gold will still be enthusiastic. Source: Newsmaker.id -ads
Silver prices are fluctuating again as Geopolitical instability or fear of a severe recession can cause silver prices to rise due to its status as a safe haven asset, although to a lesser extent than gold. As a non-yielding asset, silver tends to rise with lower interest rates. Its movements also depend on the behavior of the US Dollar (USD) since the asset is priced in dollars.As of this News Release, silver prices are at $ 32,300 Source: Newsmaker
Gold prices rose, helped by demand for safe-haven assets as US President Donald Trump's tariff plans made investors wary of trade policies, while an overall weaker dollar also provided support.Meanwhile, Jim Wyckoff, a senior analyst at Kitco Metals, said, Market players are waiting for the next major fundamental development to drive the gold market.Until this news was released, the price of gold was at $ 3,328 Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver held steady around $32.30 an ounce on Tuesday, pausing after a four-session rally as investors digested mixed signals about U.S. trade policy and its broader economic implications. However, uncertainty remains after the U.S. Commerce Department launched a national security investigation into imports of semiconductors and pharmaceuticals. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices rose on Tuesday (4/15), as investors turned to the safe haven asset amid ongoing broadcasts about US President Donald Trump's tariff plans, which could escalate the ongoing trade war and slow global economic growth. Source: 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....