Demand for silver continues to rise sharply, driven primarily by the technology, electric vehicle, and solar power sectors—where silver is highly sought after due to its superior electrical conductivity. Meanwhile, silver supply remains limited because many mines only produce silver as a byproduct of copper, lead, or zinc—so even when prices rise, production does not immediately respond.Due to the combination of rising demand and slow supply growth, the silver market has recorded a structural deficit for several consecutive years. This provides a strong fundamental basis for the potential...
Oil prices rose after US President Donald Trump announced that India would stop buying oil from Russia. This move is expected to tighten global supply, pushing Brent to $62 and WTI to near $59 per barrel.Although there has been no official confirmation from India, the market immediately reacted. Furthermore, US oil stocks jumped by 7.4 million barrels, but geopolitical sentiment remains the primary driver of current price increases. (asd) The price of Brent oil at the time of writing was $62.19. Disclaimer:This article is analytical in nature and is not a definitive reference. Consider...
On Wednesday, October 15th, spot silver prices hovered around $51.928/oz, easing from yesterday's record surge that briefly reached $53+ in London. The extreme rally was fueled by a physical metal shortage in London—driving up the spot premium over New York futures—but that gap has begun to narrow as signs of the squeeze subside, although supply conditions remain tight and lease rates remain well above normal. Going forward, silver sentiment will be determined by expectations of a Fed interest rate cut—which benefits precious metals—as well as policy risks from the US Section 232...
On Wednesday (October 15th), during the Asian session, gold prices traded around $4,166, driven by expectations of lower US bond yields following Jerome Powell's signal of a 25 bps interest rate cut this month, boosting appetite for assets like gold and lowering US yields, while US-China tensions maintained demand for safe-haven assets.For gold, structural support remains strong: central bank purchases, ETF inflows, and the need to hedge against policy uncertainty and fiscal deficits. Furthermore, the market is wary of the Section 232 (potential tariffs on crucial minerals) implications....
Along with expectations that Powell may signal that the US central bank will remain cautious or cautious in easing interest rate policy. At the time of writing, Gold Price was at $4,134. Source: Newsmaker.id
Oil prices fell to around $62.89 ahead of the European session on Tuesday, pressured by concerns about oversupply and a weak demand outlook. Optimism over easing US-China trade tensions temporarily halted the decline, but signals of increased production from OPEC+ and slowing global economic growth kept the market cautious. Investors are now awaiting fresh direction from US economic data and Fed policy to determine the next course. Brent oil price at the time of writing was $62.88Disclaimer:This article is analytical in nature and is not a definitive reference. Consider fundamental and...