OPEC on Tuesday raised its forecast for global oil demand next year and trimmed its forecast for growth in supply from the United States and other producers outside the wider OPEC+ group, pointing to a tighter market outlook. World oil demand will rise by 1.38 million barrels per day in 2026, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said in a monthly report, up 100,000 bpd from the previous forecast. This year's expectation was left unchanged. Oil supply from countries outside the Declaration of Cooperation - the formal name for OPEC+ - will rise by about 630,000 barrels per...
Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Thursday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $32.08 per troy ounce, down 0.53% from the $32.25 it cost on Wednesday. Silver prices have increased by 11.03% since the beginning of the year. The Gold/Silver ratio, which shows the number of ounces of Silver needed to equal the value of one ounce of Gold, stood at 89.05 on Thursday, up from 88.76 on Wednesday. Sumber : Fxstreet
Gold futures tick lower, but keep near record highs. Futures slide 0.4% to $2,881.30 a troy ounce, after hitting a fresh record of $2,906 in the prior session. Gold's bull market looks set to continue under the Trump administration, with trade wars and geopolitical tensions reinforcing trends toward central bank reserve diversification and de-dollarization, Citi analysts say. Support from emerging market central bank gold demand and global growth concerns should raise both ETF and physical gold demand, they say in a note. A Russia-Ukraine peace deal, and clarity around whether gold will be...
Oil prices edged up in Asian trade on Thursday after Saudi Arabia's state oil company sharply raised March crude prices, but the gains were small compared with the biggest drop in benchmark Brent crude in nearly three months the previous day. Brent crude was up 8 cents at $74.69 a barrel by 0422 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was up 15 cents at $71.18 a barrel. Oil prices had fallen more than 2% on Wednesday as a big build in U.S. crude and gasoline inventories signaled weaker demand, and as investors weighed the implications of a new round of U.S.-China trade tariffs, including...
Silver (XAG/USD) price continued its uptrend for the fourth straight session, trading near $32.30 per troy ounce during the Asian trading hours on Thursday (February 6). Technical analysis on the daily chart highlights a strong bullish bias, with the price maintaining its upward trajectory within an ascending channel. The XAG/USD pair remains above the nine-day and 14-day Exponential Moving Averages (EMA), indicating solid near-term momentum. Moreover, the 14-day Relative Strength Index (RSI) is nearing the 70 level, which reinforces the bullish sentiment. A break above the 70 level could...
Gold (XAU/USD) prices traded with a mild positive bias during the Asian session on Thursday (6/2) and remained close to the all-time highs hit the previous day. Investors continued to seek refuge in the traditional safe-haven bullion amid growing concerns about the US-China trade war and the potential economic impact of US President Donald Trump's trade tariffs. Further, expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will continue to cut interest rates in 2025 and the recent decline in US Treasury bond yields further supported the non-yielding yellow metal. However, investors took a breather...
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Monday evening on Truth Social that Israel and Iran have agreed to a "Complete and Total CEASEFIRE" following what he referred to as "THE 12 DAY...
Gold moved above $2600 on Monday during the Asian trading session. Currently, Gold is still struggling to capitalize on last week's modest recovery from a one-month low and is fluctuating.
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