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Gold sinks 2% as Iran war fuels fresh inflation shock
Gold price retreats by over 2.30% on Friday amid fears that prolonged hostilities between the US and Iran could trigger a second wave of inflation, forcing central banks to hike interest rates. The XAU/USD trades at $4,551 after bottoming at around $4,511.
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Fri, May 15
WTI Oil extends rally as Trump signals Chinese buying, Hormuz supply risks persist
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Oil extends its rally on Friday, with the US benchmark trading around $100.90 at the time of writing, up 3.13% on the day, and breaking above the $100 level to reach a fresh weekly high.
Gold tumbles nearly 2% as stronger US Dollar, rising yields weigh on bullion
Gold (XAU/USD) slides to over one-week lows on Friday, pressured by a stronger US Dollar (USD) and rising Treasury yields as mounting Oil-driven inflation risks strengthen expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) could keep interest rates elevated for longer.Fxstreet
Fri, May 15
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD remains under bearish pressure near $4,550
Gold (XAU/USD) falls for a fourth straight day, dropping near $4,550 as the US Dollar (USD) strengthens. The Greenback is supported by rising expectations of a hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) following strong US inflation and Retail Sales data.Fxstreet
Fri, May 15
WTI Price Forecast: Breaks above $100 as Trump says China will buy US Oil
Crude Oil prices maintain their bullish trend on Friday, with the US Benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) barrel pushing to fresh weekly highs above $100.00, after US President Donald Trump affirmed that China agreed to buy US Crude, but no specific plan to reopen the critical Strait of Hormuz haBrent: Supply risk keeps prices elevated – Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank’s macro strategy team notes that Brent Oil remains supported by geopolitical tensions and supply concerns. Comments from President Trump about the Strait of Hormuz have reinforced fears of a prolonged disruption, driving prices higher overnight.Fxstreet
Fri, May 15
WTI Price Forecast: Rises to near $98.50 as bullish bias prevails
WTI extends its gains for the second consecutive day, trading around $98.20 during the Asian hours on Friday. The technical analysis of the daily chart indicates that the spot is remaining within the ascending triangle, suggesting that the primary trend is upward.Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD slides below $81.50; 38.2% Fibo. breakdown comes into play
Silver (XAG/USD) attracts some follow-through selling for the second consecutive day on Friday and retreats further from over a one-month high, around the $89.35-$89.40 region, touched earlier this week.Fxstreet
Fri, May 15
Gold inches higher above $4,650 amid Trump–Xi summit hopes
Gold price (XAU/USD) recovers some lost ground around $4,660 during the early Asian session on Friday. However, the potential upside for the precious metal might be limited as the prospects of US rate cuts have largely faded.Fxstreet
Thu, May 14
Gold slides as strong USD, US-China summit dent haven demand
Gold (XAU/USD) retreats by some 0.25% during the North American session on Thursday as tensions in the Middle East remain high, while the US-China summit is underway, with President Donald Trump meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping. At the time of writing, the XAU/USD pair trades at $4,678.Fxstreet
Thu, May 14
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