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Silver futures pushed past $65 per ounce, breaking out of their weekly trading range ahead of an anticipated Federal Reserve meeting. Markets are pricing in a 92.5% chance of a 25-basis-point interes…
Brent crude surged past $103 per barrel amid escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, pushing energy costs higher. This surge increased market expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate hike to 69.4%, pu…
Julius Baer warns that oil's geopolitical risk premium is excessively bloated despite crude surging past $95. With tanker traffic continuing through the Strait of Hormuz and ample global storage in E…
Gold trades near record levels around $4,270, significantly outperforming major gold mining equities. While mining ETFs lag due to hedging and capital allocation constraints, physical bullion and dir…
Gold prices slipped by about 0.5% as 30-year Treasury yields rose by 0.06 percentage points. This movement reflects the typical inverse relationship where rising bond yields increase the opportunity …
Gold prices face headwinds and pull back amid rising bond yields, elevated energy inflation, and rate-hike pressures. While long-term supply constraints and central bank demand offer support, near-te…