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Oil-driven inflation is serving as a catalyst across commodity markets, pushing precious metals and gold miners toward technical buy points ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming September interest …
The US is exploring initiatives to facilitate corporate investment in Venezuela's mining sector, specifically targeting gold and critical minerals. While preliminary authorizations and draft executiv…
Global spot gold rebounded over 1% toward $4,400 per ounce as traders awaited US debt buyback announcements and key inflation data. Higher crude oil prices and Middle East tensions have stoked inflat…
Newmont Corporation reported strong Q2 earnings driven by surging gold prices, which averaged over $4,500 per ounce. Higher realized prices offset lower quarterly output, while operations at Cadia no…
Societe Generale highlights that gold signals across positioning, flows, and derivatives remain broadly bullish. The rally has expanded across retail, institutional, and derivatives markets, while up…
Raw sugar futures surged roughly 20% in 2026 due to severe global supply deficits, outpacing Bitcoin, gold, and the S&P 500. Bitcoin rebounded in August to trade near $79,800 but remains down approxi…
Gold futures post solid gains with XAUUSD up nearly 2% amid steady physical delivery activity on the COMEX exchange, reflecting ongoing underlying demand for bullion.
Gold prices continue showing solid momentum, with physical bullion up nearly 24% over the past year. While mining equities offer amplified operating leverage during rallies, physical gold provides co…
Cotton futures dropped sharply at midday, losing 150 to 275 points despite modest support from higher crude oil, which rose 71 cents per barrel, and a weaker US dollar index.
Solar power now achieves upfront cost parity with fossil fuels in many markets, even when factoring in battery storage. This eliminates the traditional financing advantage of coal and gas plants, acc…
Newmont (NEM) is outperforming rivals as demand for gold and copper surges, driven by growth in data centers and electric vehicles, bolstering the outlook for precious and industrial metals.
Gold prices show strong performance while senior miners lag, prompting investors to evaluate junior miners and physical gold vehicles for better upside exposure and hedging efficiency.
Citi reports that gold's breakout above technical resistance is primarily driven by speculative futures flows rather than physical demand. The bank warns the rally is vulnerable ahead of the Jackson …
Crude oil tumbled over 2% amid reassessments of US sanctions on Iran, while gold gained. USDCAD climbed 0.6% to 1.3848 as escalating US-Canada trade tensions and new US tariffs weighed heavily on the…
Silver prices hold near $65 per ounce, surging 17.1% over the past month amid softening economic data and dovish Fed expectations. However, potential slowdowns in industrial demand from India, China,…
Barrick Mining appointed Sebastiaan Bock as CEO of Rest of World to oversee operations outside North America. The move consolidates global gold and copper leadership under one executive to improve ef…
Silver futures dipped 0.4% to $65.46 ahead of PPI data, but remain up 70.2% YoY. Cooling CPI supports Fed rate-cut expectations, which is generally bullish for precious metals despite today's minor p…
Silvercorp Metals posted 70% revenue growth in Q1 FY2027, driven by a 135% surge in realized silver prices (~$69/oz), despite production disruptions from China safety upgrades affecting Ying and GC m…
Cotton futures rose 12-24 points amid crude oil gains ($3.01/barrel) and a stronger US dollar index (+0.269). Export sales showed mixed cotton demand with Vietnam as top buyer, while Cotlook A Index …
Oil prices dip on U.S.-Iran diplomacy and Hormuz reopening hopes, while OPEC+ supply increases and oversupply forecasts weigh further. Gold surges over 4% to $4,250-4,270 as falling oil eases inflati…