TD Securities’ Ryan McKay and Bart Melek note that speculation of currency intervention and less hawkish Federal Reserve commentary have supported precious metals, with Gold moving away from nearby CTA selling triggers.
ING’s Warren Patterson revises Oil forecasts higher, highlighting tight Brent and refined product markets as Persian Gulf exports remain around half of pre-war levels.
Crude prices resumed their upside trend on Thursday after some hesitation on Wednesday, with the US benchmark West Texas Intermediate reaching session highs a few cents below $91.00 per barrel, almost 10% up on the week so far.
Gold (XAU/USD) extends its rebound on Thursday after slipping below $4,300 to a nearly four-week low on the previous day. A sharp rally in the Japanese Yen (JPY) weighs on the US Dollar (USD), helping the precious metal regain ground.
Gold (XAU/USD) is trading higher on Thursday, returning to levels above $4.400 after bouncing from three-week lows near $4,280 on Wednesday.
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Thursday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $65.88 per troy ounce, up 0.87% from the $65.31 it cost on Wednesday.
Silver price (XAG/USD) struggles to extend Wednesday’s strong recovery move above $66.25 during the European trading session on Thursday. The white metal could remain sideways as investors await the United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for August, which will be released on Friday.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), futures on NYMEX, consolidates in a tight range around $88.85 during the European trading session on Thursday.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) – the benchmark US Crude Oil price – struggles to capitalize on a modest Asian session uptick and currently trades just above the $89.00 mark, unchanged for the day.
Gold prices rose in India on Thursday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
Gold (XAU/USD) is seen building on the previous day's goodish recovery from the $4,282 area, or a nearly four-week low, and gaining some follow-through positive traction for the second straight day on Thursday.
Silver price (XAG/USD) extends its Wednesday recovery move on Thursday, trading 0.67% higher at around $65.70 during the European trading session. The white metal strengthens as the US Dollar (USD) declines further due to moderate job demand in the United States (US) private sector.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is extending troop deployment timelines across the Middle East, signaling the conflict could drag into 2027, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
TradingKey - Weak ADP Employment Sparks Bullish Rally! Gold Strongly Tops $4,400 Level, Silver Soars Past $65.On September 3, precious metals continued to rally, with spot gold (XAUUSD) rising by abou
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil price rebounds after registering losses in the previous day, trading around $89.60 during the Asian hours on Thursday. Crude oil prices advance as investors assessed renewed hostilities in the Middle East alongside efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
US President Donald Trump said that while the US is prepared to strike Iran again at any time, he doesn’t expect the renewed fighting to last “too long,” Reuters reported on Wednesday.
Gold (XAU/USD) price rises over 1% on Wednesday as the Greenback softens amid speculation of an intervention to bolster the Japanese Yen (JPY), while US Treasury yields hold firm after weak US jobs data. At the time of writing, the XAU/USD pair trades at $4,373.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil sees two-way price swings on Wednesday as escalating tensions in the Middle East keep energy markets volatile and the geopolitical risk premium elevated.
TD Securities’ Ryan McKay and Bart Melek highlight that upcoming US Non-farm Payrolls (NFP) and a renewed hawkish Fed tone are critical for Gold, with prices near CTA (Commodity Trading Advisors) selling thresholds around $4,300/oz.
Silver (XAG/USD) rebounds on Wednesday, trading around $64.30 at the time of writing, up 0.32% on the day after recovering from earlier losses.
ING commodities strategists Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey say Gold has slipped to a two‑week low below $4,300/oz as higher Oil prices revive concerns over US inflation and limit near‑term Federal Reserve easing.
Gold (XAU/USD) remains on the defensive on Wednesday after tumbling nearly 2.7% the previous day.
Gold (XAU/USD) maintains its bearish trend on Wednesday, as higher geopolitical tensions and growing bets of a Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hike in September boost speculative support to the US Dollar.
For a long time, gold investors have relied on a very familiar framework: when the Federal Reserve raises rates, gold comes under pressure; when the Fed cuts rates, gold benefits. The logic is straigh
Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Wednesday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $63.87 per troy ounce, down 0.35% from the $64.09 it cost on Tuesday.
OCBC’s Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note that renewed US-Iran tensions have lifted Oil prices and revived global inflation concerns, with markets now fully pricing a Federal Reserve rate hike by October.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil price edges lower after two days of gains, trading around $88.70 during the European hours on Wednesday.
Silver price (XAG/USD) recovers its early losses and rebounds to near $64.00 till the early European session on Wednesday. The white metal is broadly under pressure as surging United States (US) Treasury yields due to hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) bets are hurting non-yielding assets.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $89.10 during the early European trading hours on Wednesday. WTI declines as traders take some profits. However, the potential downside of black gold might be limited amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East.
Gold (XAU/USD) drops to a nearly four-week low during the Asian session on Wednesday and is now looking to extend the fall further below $4,300 amid a bearish fundamental backdrop.