October 1, 2026 7:10 am
Key Moments Gold (XAU/USD) recovered from an earlier dip but continued to trade below the $4,200 level as the European session approached. US core PCE inflation came in at 3% YoY in August, undershooting expectations and offering only limited support to bullion. Geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran supported safe-haven demand for the USD, […]
Read moreOctober 1, 2026 6:49 am
Key Moments Silver (XAG/USD) trades around $60.90 per troy ounce after earlier losses, supported by reduced expectations for an October Fed rate hike. August US core PCE rose 0.2%, pulling annual headline PCE inflation down to 3.4% versus a 3.7% consensus forecast. Elevated US Treasury yields and higher oil prices continue to constrain Silver’s upside […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 9:47 am
Key Moments Copper trades at $6.6348 on the 5-hour chart, sitting directly at the 200-period SMA at $6.635 and just above VWAP at $6.631. Bearish strategies focus on confirmation below $6.620 or $6.570, with downside targets stretching to $6.357. A sustained move above $6.695 – and especially above $6.775 – would undermine the prevailing bearish […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 9:26 am
Key Moments Natural Gas is trading near $3.024 on the 5-hour chart, sitting directly on a dense support zone at $2.97-$3.00. A Doji candlestick has formed at this level, signaling strong market indecision after a sustained advance. A 5-hour close below $2.97 or above $3.12 is poised to define the next directional leg, with targets […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 9:02 am
Key Moments Rabobank notes Brent crude climbed from $73 to $104 during Q3, marking a substantial price surge. The 3-2-1 crack spread widened sharply from $17 to $62, highlighting significantly stronger refining margins. The combined move in Brent and the crack spread reflects an “effective total” increase from $90 to $166, emphasizing tighter energy market […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 8:04 am
Key Moments WTI traded around $88.30 in early European dealings on Wednesday, extending gains above the $88.00 level. President Donald Trump denied any willingness to ease sanctions on Iran or to provide sanctions relief in exchange for nuclear steps. API data showed U.S. crude inventories rose by 1.019 million barrels in the week ended September […]
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 7:18 am
Key Moments XAG/USD trades near $61.00, down about 0.70% after failing to extend a bounce from $60.30.
Read moreSeptember 30, 2026 6:47 am
Key Moments Gold (XAU/USD) eased in Asian trading, giving back part of its rebound from the $4,100 area, its lowest level since August 5. Futures pricing still reflected more than a 90% probability of another Fed rate increase by year-end, supporting the US Dollar despite softer yields and weaker confidence data. Technical levels show $4,100 […]
Read moreSeptember 29, 2026 9:16 am
Key Moments Copper last traded at $6.6388, sitting directly on a dense support area built around the 200-hour moving average and the Ichimoku cloud. A sustained move above $6.7200 or below $6.575 is expected to define the next major directional trend, according to the current technical framework. Bullish setups currently rely on a confluence of […]
Read moreSeptember 29, 2026 8:53 am
Key Moments Natural Gas trades at $3.129 on the 5-hour chart, with momentum fading despite a strong ADX reading of 42.79. Price remains well above the SMA(200) at $2.860, but a bearish MACD cross and a drop below the Tenkan-sen at $3.157 signal short-term caution. A developing bull flag pattern and a tightly defined $3.100–$3.230 […]
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