February 11, 2026 7:17 am
Key Moments ArcelorMittal confirmed a €1.3 billion investment in a new electric arc furnace at its Dunkirk plant. The company first announced the plan in May 2024. The furnace will produce up to two million tonnes of steel per year. The company expects it to start operations in 2029. France’s energy savings certificate scheme (CEE) […]
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Key Moments The London Metal Exchange index recently stood near 5,400, around 4% below its late-January record peak. Copper on the Shanghai Futures Exchange briefly exceeded RMB 100,000 per ton – more than USD 15,000 – before retreating. Open interest in Shanghai copper futures and options has dropped back to roughly last year’s average, coinciding […]
Read moreFebruary 10, 2026 2:39 pm
Key Moments Brent crude traded at $69.32 and U.S. WTI at $64.51 by 1307 GMT, extending the prior session’s gains. Heightened concern over traffic through the Strait of Hormuz kept a geopolitical risk premium in crude prices. The European Union moved to toughen sanctions on Russian oil flows, while Indian Oil Corp shifted purchases toward […]
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Key Moments XAU/USD is trading near $5,050, consolidating between support above $5,000 and resistance around $5,100.
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Key Moments Cheniere Energy (LNG) closed at $215.65, with a 1-month return of 11.06% and a year-to-date return of 9.02%. The stock trades below a widely cited fair value estimate of $266.23, implying a 19% undervaluation. Expansion projects and long-term LNG supply agreements support forecasts for higher revenue, EBITDA, and cash flow visibility. Share Price […]
Read moreFebruary 10, 2026 9:14 am
Key Moments Silver (XAG/USD) trades near $81.70 per troy ounce on Tuesday in European hours after falling more than 2.5%. Profit-taking and elevated volatility follow a sharp selloff in precious metals over recent weeks. Market focus shifts to upcoming US data and Federal Reserve policy expectations, which are key for non-yielding assets like Silver. Silver […]
Read moreFebruary 10, 2026 8:16 am
Key Moments Brent and WTI futures slipped modestly after gaining more than 1% in the previous session. U.S. guidance for vessels in the Strait of Hormuz kept focus on potential supply disruptions amid U.S.-Iran tensions. The European Union proposed widening Russia-related oil sanctions, while Indian Oil Corp shifted purchases toward West Africa and the Middle […]
Read moreFebruary 9, 2026 2:26 pm
Key Moments Brent April futures traded at $67.82 a barrel and WTI at $63.31 a barrel, slightly lower in early U.S. hours. Brent and WTI fell more than 3% and 2% last week, ending a seven-week winning streak. Indirect U.S.-Iran nuclear talks are set to continue after both sides reported positive discussions in Oman. Oil […]
Read moreFebruary 9, 2026 2:03 pm
Key Moments Shanghai Futures Exchange’s most-active copper contract increased 1.78% to 101,780 yuan ($14,679.24) a metric ton as of 0308 GMT. London Metal Exchange three-month copper added 0.40% to $13,046.50 a ton, holding above the $13,000 level after last week’s sharp pullback. Analysts at ANZ Research said the copper market is expected to remain undersupplied […]
Read moreFebruary 9, 2026 10:53 am
Key Moments Spot silver (XAG/USD) settled at $77.95, gaining $7.01 or +9.88% on Friday. A weaker U.S. dollar, a strong rebound in global equities, and rallying crypto markets aligned to fuel the sharp advance in silver. Improved sentiment around U.S.-Iran talks helped shift focus from geopolitical risk back toward currency moves, yields, and positioning. Powerful […]
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