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Gold Drops as Rising Yields & Fed Hike Expectations Drag

September 15, 2026 1:32 pm
Key Moments Gold trades near $4,280, holding just above Monday’s more-than-one-month low at $4,253 as traders await the Fed decision. US 10-year and 30-year Treasury yields test around 5% and 5.40% respectively, their highest levels since 2007, supporting the US Dollar and weighing on Gold. XAU/USD remains technically weak below its 100-day and 200-day SMAs, […] Read more

Germany Weighs Fuel Tax Relief & Energy Windfall Levies

September 15, 2026 1:19 pm
Key Moments German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said the government needs to ease the burden of gasoline prices and secure alternative funding sources. Klingbeil stressed that political decisions on these measures must be taken quickly. The minister called for a windfall profits tax on energy companies as fuel prices continue to rise. Minister Urges Swift […] Read more

DRC Forms Task Force to Speed US Strategic Minerals Deal

September 15, 2026 12:41 pm
Key Moments The Democratic Republic of Congo has created a “DRC-USA Task Force” to accelerate implementation of its strategic minerals partnership with the United States. The U.S.-Congo minerals deal has already led to a U.S.-backed investment via Virtus Minerals and expanded copper offtake agreements for Gecamines with Mercuria and Glencore. Congo’s cabinet has approved a […] Read more

Copper Holds Key Floor as Bearish Trend Rules Short-Term

September 15, 2026 9:27 am
Key Moments Copper is trading at $6.39, sitting below the 20, 50, and 200-period simple moving averages while testing key support between $6.35 and $6.40. Momentum indicators show pressure but also strain, with MACD at -0.0837, RSI at 32.27, and Money Flow Index at 26.71 signaling increasingly oversold conditions. Bearish and bullish trade setups show […] Read more

EU Gas Prices Step Back After 2023 Highs as Risks Linger

September 15, 2026 9:13 am
Key Moments Benchmark Dutch TTF and UK NBP gas contracts eased 0.7% after touching fresh 2023 highs in the prior session. European underground gas storage stands at about 68% of capacity, below the five-year seasonal average, reinforcing a tight market backdrop. Brent crude climbed 1.2% to above $113 a barrel amid Red Sea shipping disruptions […] Read more

Rising Geopolitical Tensions Tighten Global Oil Markets

September 15, 2026 8:38 am
Key Moments Rabobank’s Benjamin Picton observes mounting stress in oil markets amid escalating geopolitical risks and higher crude prices. Brent spreads have widened to their highest levels since mid April, signaling intensifying tightness in physical crude supply. Concerns over the nearing end of US Strategic Petroleum Reserve releases and potential export restrictions are adding to […] Read more

WTI Crude Reclaims $99 as Geopolitical Risks Surge

September 15, 2026 8:05 am
Key Moments WTI trades back above $99.00 during the Asian session, holding near its highest level since May 21. Escalating tensions in the Middle East and stalled U.S.-Iran talks support a persistent geopolitical risk premium. Bullish technical signals remain intact while WTI holds above the high-$90s, with next key resistance near $107.23. Geopolitics Support a […] Read more

Inflation Jitters & Surging Yields Send Silver Lower

September 15, 2026 6:02 am
Key Moments Silver (XAG/USD) trades near $63.20 per troy ounce in Asian hours on Tuesday, extending its decline for a second straight session. Money markets, via the CME FedWatch Tool, price in more than a 92% probability of a US Federal Reserve rate hike following August CPI data. US 10-year Treasury yields move toward 5%, […] Read more

Corn Futures Edge Higher as USDA Trims U.S. Harvest Forecast

September 14, 2026 1:55 pm
Key Moments Corn futures on the Chicago Board of Trade traded from unchanged to 2 cents higher per bushel. The U.S. Department of Agriculture cut its U.S. corn harvest projection after hot summer conditions raised crop-damage concerns. CBOT December corn was last quoted up 3/4 cent at $5.31 per bushel, with additional support from firmer […] Read more