Oil Retreats as Markets Shift Focus to Demand Concerns
Oil Retreats as Markets Shift Focus to Demand Concerns Oil prices declined on Tuesday, ending a five-day rally as the market shifted its focus back to concerns over demand, following OPEC’s recent downward revision of its 2024 demand growth forecast due to weaker expectations in China. Global benchmark Brent crude futures dropped by 57 cents, […]
Gold Prices Fall Further Due to Fed’s Hawkish Outlook
Gold Prices Fall Further Due to Fed’s Hawkish Outlook On Wednesday, gold prices faced downward pressure as sellers stepped in, influenced by the latest Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes, which were perceived as markedly more hawkish than earlier communications. This interpretation suggests that the U.S. Federal Reserve may maintain its tight monetary policy stance […]
Gold Price Stays Under $2,400, Bullish Outlook Holds
Gold Price Stays Under $2,400, Bullish Outlook Holds Gold prices (XAU/USD) struggled to extend their recovery from a recent low of $2,325-2,324, hovering within a narrow range during Tuesday’s Asian trading session. Despite the lackluster performance, gold remained close to its all-time high set last Friday, supported by ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East […]
WTI Drops to $84.70 Amid Gaza Ceasefire Talks, US CPI Data Anticipation
WTI Drops to $84.70 Amid Gaza Ceasefire Talks, US CPI Data Anticipation Western Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark for US crude oil, is currently trading near $84.60, marking its fourth consecutive day in the red. This decline is influenced by a combination of factors including the build-up of US crude stocks and profit-taking activities. Market […]
Gold Price Nears Record High, Despite Strong USD as Potential Obstacle
Gold Price Nears Record High, Despite Strong USD as Potential Obstacle The Gold price (XAU/USD) continues to experience a notable uptrend, recording gains for the sixth consecutive day on Tuesday. This steady ascent brings it tantalizingly close to the all-time high it achieved the day before. The price movement of this precious metal, traditionally viewed […]
Gold Price Nears One-Week Low, Vulnerable Due to Hawkish Fed Forecasts
Gold Price Nears One-Week Low, Vulnerable Due to Hawkish Fed Forecasts As the European trading session commences on Tuesday, the price of gold (XAU/USD) is encountering fresh selling pressure. The precious metal appears to be halting its modest overnight recovery from the $2,145 region, marking its lowest point in over a week. A key factor […]
WTI Stabilizes Near $78.50 Following Recent Upsurge Due to Changes in US Crude Oil Inventories
WTI Stabilizes Near $78.50 Following Recent Upsurge Due to Changes in US Crude Oil Inventories During the Asian trading hours on Thursday, the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil price experienced a slight decline, hovering around $78.50 per barrel. This movement follows a notable surge on Wednesday, primarily fueled by developments in the US crude […]
WTI Stays Under $78.00 as US PCE Data Approaches
WTI Stays Under $78.00 as US PCE Data Approaches Western Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark for US crude oil, is currently hovering around $77.75 as of Thursday. The WTI prices have seen a slight decline, influenced by the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) decision to postpone initial rate cuts and the pressure from increasing US oil inventories. […]
WTI Oil Price Stays Around $77.30 Amid Potential Supply Interruptions and Russian Ban on Gasoline Exports
WTI Oil Price Stays Around $77.30 Amid Potential Supply Interruptions and Russian Ban on Gasoline Exports The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil prices are experiencing a surge, primarily influenced by geopolitical tensions and disruptions in international sea traffic. These disruptions have been notably caused by Iran-aligned Houthi militants. During the European trading session on Tuesday, […]
Gold Price Hovers Near 50-Day SMA Amid Soft USD, Lacking Bullish Momentum
Gold Price Hovers Near 50-Day SMA Amid Soft USD, Lacking Bullish Momentum The Gold price (XAU/USD) continues its upward trajectory for the sixth consecutive day, reaching above the $2,030 level in the early European trading session. This marks a climb closer to the over one-week high achieved the day before. Despite the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) […]
Gold Price Maintains Minor Gains Amid Uncertainty Over Fed’s Rate Decision
Gold Price Maintains Minor Gains Amid Uncertainty Over Fed’s Rate Decision On Tuesday, the price of gold (XAU/USD) saw a resurgence, gradually recovering from the near three-week low of around the $2,017-2,016 zone, which it had reached the day before. This rebound is primarily attributed to the recent decline in US Consumer Inflation Expectations, which […]
WTI Stays Under $73 Amid Positive Outlook Despite Houthi Vessel Attacks
WTI Stays Under $73 Amid Positive Outlook Despite Houthi Vessel Attacks West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices are grappling to push past the $73 mark, managing to hover around $72.80 per barrel during Asian trading hours on Tuesday. The market’s buoyancy, despite downward pressures, is partly due to geopolitical tensions that have heightened concerns […]
Gold Hits New Multi-Week Low, Awaits 50-Day SMA Test Before Fed Verdict
Gold Hits New Multi-Week Low, Awaits 50-Day SMA Test Before Fed Verdict Gold prices have dipped to a multi-week nadir as the market braces for the upcoming Federal Reserve decision. For the fourth consecutive day, the precious metal traded lower, touching levels near $1,974 per ounce during the European trading session. This downward trajectory aligns […]
WTI Stays Near $75 as OPEC+ Cut Expectations Persist
WTI Stays Near $75 as OPEC+ Cut Expectations Persist West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark for U.S. crude oil, has been hovering around the $75 mark, with prices on Tuesday noted at approximately $75.05. This current price level comes amid expectations that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries plus allies (OPEC+) may continue or […]
WTI Maintains Slight Uptick, Trading Near $76.50 as Market Anticipates US PMI Data Release
WTI Maintains Slight Uptick, Trading Near $76.50 as Market Anticipates US PMI Data Release Western Texas Intermediate (WTI), a key benchmark for U.S. crude oil, has been trading around $76.50, demonstrating modest gains as the market awaits pivotal developments from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies (OPEC+). This anticipation is primarily centered around […]
Gold Holds Near Two-Week High Ahead of FOMC Minutes
Gold Holds Near Two-Week High Ahead of FOMC Minutes Gold prices (XAU/USD) have shown robust gains on Tuesday, maintaining their strong performance near a two-week high during the early European session. The persistent weakening of the US Dollar (USD) is a key driver, fueled by growing expectations of a dovish stance from the Federal Reserve […]
Gold Price Lingers at Monthly Low Amid Anticipation of Fed Rate Insights
Gold Price Lingers at Monthly Low Amid Anticipation of Fed Rate Insights As the markets navigate through uncertain tides, the price of gold persists at a near-monthly nadir, weighed down by continued selling pressure. As of Tuesday, gold (XAU/USD) wrestles with tepid demand, barely holding above its monthly low as it enters the European trading […]
Gold’s Pricing Dynamics Amidst External Influences
Gold’s Pricing Dynamics Amidst External Influences Gold’s pricing trajectory has experienced a downturn, reflecting a negative sentiment for two consecutive days, particularly as it lingers beneath the notable $2,000 benchmark. As we transition into the European trading session, numerous factors contribute to this phenomenon. At the forefront of these influences is the anticipation surrounding the […]