May 15, 2026 7:04 am
Spot Gold retreated to an over 1-week low on Friday, as elevated oil prices kept inflation concerns alive and reinforced expectations of more hawkish central bank policy settings. The US Dollar surged to a 3-week high, 10-year US Treasury yields went up to a near one-year high, while Brent prices held above $107 per barrel, […]
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Key Moments Gold (XAU/USD) continued its pullback for a fourth session, moving further below $4,600 amid persistent US Dollar buying. Stronger US inflation and retail sales data, along with rising Fed hike expectations, have pushed the USD Index to its highest level since April 8. Technical signals, including a confirmed double-top pattern and deeply negative […]
Read moreMay 15, 2026 5:56 am
Key Moments Silver (XAG/USD) extended its pullback for a second straight session, slipping below the mid-$81.00 area after reaching a more than one-month high near $89.35-$89.40 earlier in the week. An intraday move under the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement of the recent rally from below $71.00 strengthened the short-term bearish outlook, with RSI softening toward 40 […]
Read moreMay 14, 2026 1:47 pm
Key Moments Wheat futures traded mostly lower early Thursday after following Tuesday’s limit gains with declines across all three major exchanges on Wednesday. Day 2 of the Kansas Wheat Quality Tour reported an average yield of 39.3 bpa, below last year’s 53.3 bpa for the same day of the tour. Analysts expected USDA’s Export Sales […]
Read moreMay 14, 2026 11:33 am
Key Moments WTI traded near $97.30 on Thursday, recovering from an earlier drop to $95.50 after the initial reaction to Trump-Xi talks. Comments from U.S. and Chinese leaders eased concerns around the Strait of Hormuz and reduced part of the recent geopolitical risk premium in oil prices. The IEA projected that global oil supply will […]
Read moreMay 14, 2026 9:25 am
Key Moments Spot gold rose 0.4 percent to $4,707.08 per ounce, with June US gold futures also up 0.4 percent at $4,713.80 as of 0732 GMT. Benchmark 10-year US Treasury yields eased, while traders largely priced out a Federal Reserve rate cut this year, with markets assigning a 28 percent probability to a hike by […]
Read moreMay 14, 2026 8:38 am
Spot Silver eased from a 2-month high on Thursday, as market players focused on the summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. According to media reports, the United States and China are examining a potential framework that would reduce tariffs on approximately $30 billion of goods, excluding items linked to national […]
Read moreMay 14, 2026 7:42 am
Key Moments Copper has been trading above $14,000/t and remains close to its all-time high of $14,527.50, with price action dominated by supply-side risks. Refined copper markets are described as tight, with low inventories outside the US and increased price sensitivity to any changes in demand. Speculative net long positions rose for a second straight […]
Read moreMay 14, 2026 7:35 am
Key Moments Brent crude rose to $106.08 a barrel and U.S. WTI climbed to $101.43 as of 0714 GMT. Investors are closely tracking the Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing for any progress on ending the Iran war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The International Energy Agency now expects a supply shortfall this year, reversing its […]
Read moreMay 14, 2026 7:08 am
Spot Gold gained modestly on Thursday on the back of a softer US Dollar, as market players focused on the summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. According to media reports, the United States and China are examining a potential framework that would reduce tariffs on approximately $30 billion of goods, […]
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