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Gold seems vulnerable near two-week low as US-Iran standoff and inflation fears lift USD
Gold (XAU/USD) remains depressed below the $4,700 mark during the Asian session on Friday, near a two-week trough set on the previous day, and seems poised to register weekly losses for the first time in the five weeks.Fxstreet
Fri, Apr 24
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD remains vulnerable near $75 as oil prices hold weekly gains
Silver price (XAG/USD) trades with caution near its 10-day low around $75 during the Asian trading session on Friday. The white metal has been under pressure as oil prices reflect strength due to the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical passage to almost 20% of global energy supply.
WTI trades near 95.50 after trimming latest losses
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil price gains ground after opening at levels below the previous close, trading around 95.60 during the Asian hours on Friday. Crude oil prices gain on rising supply concerns amid stalled US-Iran peace negotiations and the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz.US President Donald Trump says Israel and Lebanon will extend their ceasefire
US President Donald Trump said Israel and Lebanon will extend their ceasefire by three weeks, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. This move could creates space for Israel and Lebanon to work on a long-term deal and removes a roadblock to ending the US war with Iran.Gold struggles around $4,700 as yields jump and war fears persist
Gold (XAU/USD) price eases on Thursday as tensions between the US and Iran remain high, while Israel and Lebanon prepare for talks, with both ambassadors in the US set to meet at the White House with President Donald Trump in attendance.Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 23
WTI climbs as Hormuz tensions escalate, Ghalibaf exit clouds US-Iran talks
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil trades higher on Thursday, extending gains for a fourth straight day as escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz continue to fuel concerns about global supply disruptions, keeping a geopolitical risk premium embedded in prices.Gold rebounds modestly but remains pressured by higher-for-longer interest rate outlook
Gold (XAU/USD) trims earlier intraday losses on Thursday, but upside remains limited as a firmer US Dollar (USD) and elevated Oil prices weigh on the precious metal, while uncertainty over stalled US-Iran talks keeps market sentiment cautious.
Oil: Security shock and Hormuz blockade – BNY
BNY’s Bob Savage reports that the International Energy Agency warns of the biggest energy security threat in history as the Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz closure remove significant Oil supply. Savage details tanker interceptions, rising crack spreads and stronger Brent options activity.Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD plummets below $76 as oil price posts fresh weekly high
Silver price (XAG/USD) is down almost 2.3% to near $76.00 during the European trading session on Thursday. The white metal faces selling pressure as oil prices extends its winning streak for the third trading day on Thursday.
Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 23
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