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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.
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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
WTI rises to near $93.00 as supply concerns rise on Hormuz blockade
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil price gains ground for the third consecutive day, trading around $93.00 per barrel during Asian hours on Thursday. Crude oil prices advance amid rising supply concerns on ongoing Middle East uncertainty and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.Iran fires on 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz as US maintains blockade
Iran fired on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz and escorted two of them to Iranian waters, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. The attacks came a day after US President Donald Trump extended a ceasefire while maintaining an American blockade of Iranian ports.Gold Drifts Lower Below $4,750 Amid Trump’s Extension of a Ceasefire with Iran
Gold price (XAU/USD) trades in negative territory near $4,730 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The precious metal declines as traders remain cautious over US-Iran peace talks to end the nearly two-month war that has intensified global inflation concerns.Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 23
US President Donald Trump says there is no time frame on Iran war
The White House said that US President Donald Trump has not set a deadline on Iran submitting a peace proposal, the Guardian reported on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Trump extended the ceasefire and vowed to continue the US blockade on Iranian ports.Gold steadies near $4,700 as lower US yields offset Iran risks
Gold (XAU/USD) price holds steady on Wednesday, staging a slight recovery following Tuesday’s over 2% drop, as the resolution of the conflict in the Middle East remains uncertain, while falling US Treasury yields boosted the precious metal’s appeal.Fxstreet
Wed, Apr 22
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