February 10, 2026 2:50 pm
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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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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Key Moments U.S. natural gas futures for March delivery fell as much as 6.5% to $3.200 per million British thermal units in early Asian trading. Government forecasts called for above-normal temperatures across central and southern regions later this week, with warmth shifting east afterward. Friday’s 2.5% price drop followed a Baker Hughes report showing a […]
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