Gold (XAU/USD) shines bright at the start of the new week, climbing past $3,800 for the first time and reaching a fresh record high. At the time of writing, XAU/USD is trading near $3,825, up around 1.70% on the day, extending its record-breaking rally into a seventh straight week.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $61.85 during the early European trading hours on Tuesday. The WTI slumps amid heightened concerns over oversupply after Iraq and the Kurdish regional governments have reached a deal to restart an oil pipeline.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Oil price falls on Tuesday, early in the European session. WTI trades at $61.83 per barrel, down from Monday’s close at $62.28.Brent Oil Exchange Rate (Brent crude) is also shedding ground, trading at $65.62 after its previous daily close at $66.09.