Silver price (XAG/USD) claws back half of its early losses and rebounds to near $74.35 during the early European trading session on Monday, but is still almost 2% down.

Gold prices fell in India on Monday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.

TradingKey - On Sunday (April 13), Trump announced following the breakdown of U.S.-Iran negotiations that the U.S. Navy would impose a maritime blockade on Iranian ports starting Monday.Following the

Gold (XAU/USD) rebounds from the $4,633-$4,632 area, or a four-day trough touched during the Asian session on Monday, and fills a major part of the weekly bearish gap amid mixed cues.

West Texas Intermediate (WTI), futures on NYMEX, trade 7.6% higher to near $98.00 during the Asian trading session on Monday.

Gold price (XAU/USD) moves little after opening at a gap down, hovering around $4,670 per troy ounce during the Asian trading hours on Monday.

The US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced that the “Forces will start blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports on Monday, 10 AM ET” (14:00 GMT).

TradingKey - The shipping crisis in the Strait of Hormuz, triggered by the U.S.-Iran conflict, continues to escalate, becoming a focal point for global energy markets. This "energy choke point," which

Gold (XAU/USD) price remains steady on Friday, poised to finish the week with gains of almost 2% as the US Dollar tumbles amid optimism about Iran-US talks in Pakistan throughout the weekend. Also, a mildly high US inflation report trimmed the Federal Reserve's (Fed) dovish bets for 2026.

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Wells Fargo’s international economics team notes that a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East leaves Oil market risks elevated and conviction on the outlook low.

UBS economist Paul Donovan discusses how visible Oil prices at fuel stations interact with changing consumer behavior in major economies.

Kevin Hassett, Director of the National Economic Council, told FOX Business on Friday that the Federal Reserve (Fed) outlook for having room to cut rates will be very solid. He also claimed the Hormuz Strait can be reopened within two months, saying they have backup plans to reopen it.

Gold (XAU/USD) oscillates within a narrow range on Friday as markets continue to monitor the evolving situation in the Middle East, while traders also stay on the sidelines ahead of US inflation data.

BNY’s Head of Markets Macro Strategy Bob Savage highlights extreme dislocation in Oil markets, with North Sea Forties Blend near $147/bbl and Dated Brent far above futures as Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz cuts flows to 8% of normal.

OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong report Gold has rebounded in choppy trade on a fragile US–Iran ceasefire and direct Israel–Lebanon talks. With US nominal and real yields falling and risk sentiment improving, the bank sees risks to Gold prices somewhat skewed to the upside.

Silver prices (XAG/USD) fell on Friday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $75.16 per troy ounce, down 0.23% from the $75.33 it cost on Thursday.

ING strategists Ewa Manthey and Warren Patterson highlight that Gold is edging higher and on track for a third consecutive weekly gain, supported by diplomatic optimism on Iran, central‑bank demand and rising inflation expectations.

Silver price (XAG/USD) trades in a tight range around $75.00 during the European trading session on Friday.

Oil prices are ticking up for the second consecutive day on Friday. The US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil has returned to levels near $93.00 per barrel, as restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz keep a de facto blockade in place, adding strain to an already frail ceasefire deal in Iran.

TradingKey - WTI crude oil prices continued to trend higher during Wednesday's Asian trading session, with intraday gains expanding to 2% at one point as prices touched the key psychological level of

DBS Group Research economist Eugene Leow notes that Gold has been consolidating in a tight range despite sharp moves in energy markets, as traders await key US CPI data. The report highlights stronger institutional demand, with rising ETF holdings after late-March weakness.

West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $91.75 during the early European trading hours on Friday. The WTI price declines as traders brace for the outcome of make-or-break talks between the US and Iran on Saturday in Pakistan.

Gold prices remained broadly unchanged in India on Friday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.

Gold (XAU/USD) attracts fresh sellers following the previous day's failed attempt to conquer the $4,800 mark and slides to the $4,738-$4,737 region during the Asian session on Friday.

Silver (XAG/USD) struggles to capitalize on a three-day-old modest recovery from levels below the $70.00 psychological mark and oscillates in a narrow band during the Asian session on Friday.

Gold price (XAU/USD) trades with mild losses near $4,760 during the early Asian session on Friday. The precious metal declines as market uncertainty persists regarding the fragility of the US-Iran ceasefire and reports of continued Middle East conflict, including the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

Gold price (XAU/USD) resumed its rally on Thursday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he is open to negotiations with Lebanon. This, along with broad US Dollar weakness, keeps the yellow metal underpinned, rising to challenge the $4,800 milestone.

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil reverses course on Thursday, erasing earlier gains as a fresh wave of optimism sweeps through global markets, easing concerns over the durability of the US-Iran ceasefire.

TD Securities’ Senior Commodity Strategist Daniel Ghali notes that Copper prices have almost fully retraced losses from the Iran war despite heavy fund liquidations and weakening risk assets.