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U.S.-Iran Conflict Escalation Triggers Market Volatility. International Oil Prices Surge, Gold Safe-Haven Demand Rises
TradingKey - On Monday, crude oil prices in Asian markets surged as tensions in the Middle East continued to escalate following joint military strikes by the U.S. and Israel against Iran. International benchmark Brent crude jumped approximately 13% at the open, hitting an intraday high of $82 per barrel before paring some of those gains.
Gold, Silver and Oil Surge Together, Gold Nears $5,300 as Silver Rises for 10th Straight Month
TradingKey - Gold, silver, and oil surged collectively. Gold (XAUUSD) rose nearly 2% on the day to close at $5,280/oz, approaching $5,300. Silver (XAGUSD) recorded its tenth consecutive monthly gain, rising over 6% by the close to reach nearly $94. WTI crude oil front-month futures rose over 3% to settle at $67.29.
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD jumps above $90 as AI valuation risks boost safe-haven demand
Silver price (XAG/USD) is up 2.4% to near $90.60 during the European trading session on Friday. The white metal strengthens as escalating concerns over valuations of Artificial Intelligence (AI) stocks have prompted demand for safe-haven assets.Fxstreet
Fri, Feb 27
WTI sets for weekly drop near $65.50 as US-Iran talks continue
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $65.65 during the early European trading hours on Friday. The WTI price edges higher on the day, but heads for a weekly decline after the United States (US) and Iran extended nuclear talks.Gold consolidates below $5,200 as Fed outlook counter geopolitical risks
Gold (XAU/USD) struggles to capitalize on its modest gains registered over the past two days and oscillates in a narrow trading band below the $5,200 mark, during the Asian session on Friday. Geopolitical risks remain in play amid a huge American naval and air power buildup in the Middle East.Fxstreet
Fri, Feb 27
Gold Price Repeatedly Fails to Break $5,200, Fed Officials Issue Hawkish Remarks
TradingKey - During the February 27 Asia trading session, gold prices attempted to break through 5,200 again, pulling back after a brief breakout. Signs of profit-taking by bulls are significant, with short-term speculative capital showing an increased inclination to exit as fundamental support weakens.TradingKey
Fri, Feb 27
Gold rises to near $5,200 amid US tariff uncertainty, US PPI data in focus
Gold (XAU/USD) attracts some buyers to around $5,195 during the early Asian session on Friday. The precious metal edges higher as US tariff uncertainty spurs safe-haven demand. Traders await the release of the US January Producer Price Index (PPI) reports later on Friday for fresh impetus.Fxstreet
Thu, Feb 26
Gold holds above $5,170 as Iran tensions offset a firm USD
Gold price stays firm on Thursday during the North American session as geopolitical tensions remain elevated despite the beginning of the third round of talks between the US and Iran in Geneva. Also, solid data from the US kept bullion prices contained.Fxstreet
Thu, Feb 26
Copper: Tariffs and deficits keep prices bid – TD Securities
TD Securities analysts see Copper remaining well supported as a key beneficiary of the debasement and diversification trade. They argue that strategic stockpiling by major consumers, tariff concerns and a deep supply deficit will push Copper to new highs over the next six months.
Fxstreet
Thu, Feb 26
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