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 (XAG/USD) recovered most of their losses in the European session on Friday (1/31). The white metal bounced back strongly as its outlook remains strong amid concerns that US President Donald Trump will impose 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico. Donald Trump has also threatened to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS in an attempt to create a new currency to reduce their dependence on the US Dollar. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold price is currently moving in the $2794 area after touching its ATH high yesterday at $2800.Gold rose to a record high as investors flocked to safe haven assets after US President Donald Trump repeated his threat to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada and also fears that his promises to cut taxes and overhaul immigration could erode US finances and reignite inflation. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said on Wednesday that the US central bank is in a "wait and see" mode regarding the potential impact of the new administration's policies. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver (XAG/USD) price snapped its three-day winning streak, trading around $31.30 per troy ounce during Asian trading hours on Friday (1/31). Daily chart analysis shows continued bullish bias for the precious metal, as its price continues to rise within an ascending channel pattern. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold rose to a record high as investors flocked to safe havens after U.S. President Donald Trump repeated threats to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada. Bullion rose as much as 0.2% to $2,799.65 an ounce after prices jumped 1.3% on Thursday, surpassing their previous all-time high set in October. The surge came after Trump said he would follow through with a 25% levy on imports from Canada and Mexico on Feb. 1. He also threatened China with tariffs, without specifying the level. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver (XAG/USD) prices rose on Thursday (1/30). The precious metal maintained its gains amid dovish signals from major central banks. However, Silver's gains were limited as the Fed delivered an aggressive message by removing language that indicated confidence in inflation moving towards its 2% target. In addition, the central bank acknowledged strong economic growth and labor market conditions. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold attempted to enter positive territory on Thursday (1/30) as the dollar weakened, while investors focused on U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans and a key inflation report for further monetary policy cues. Earlier this week, the White House said Trump still planned to hit Mexico and Canada with steep tariffs on Saturday and that he was "strongly" considering some tariffs on China. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver (XAG/USD) prices extended gains for the third straight session, trading around $30.90 per troy ounce during Asian trading hours on Thursday (30/1). The precious metal maintained its gains amid dovish signals from major central banks. The Bank of Canada (BoC) has ended its quantitative easing and joined Sweden's Riksbank in delivering an interest rate cut Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices moved lower as the US Federal Reserve (Fed) turned hawkish. The Fed dropped inflation language, indicating a shift towards keeping interest rates unchanged. XAU/USD traded volatilely in the range of $2,750 - $2,740 as Fed Chair Jerome Powell delivered his statement. 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....