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Oil Eases as Traders Await Key U.S. Inflation Figures Oil prices slipped on Friday as markets positioned ahead of a closely watched U.S. inflation release. With investors seeking clarity on the Federal Reserve’s policy direction, energy markets saw modest profit taking following recent volatility across commodities. The U.S. dollar inched higher, adding mild pressure to […]

Gold Slips for Third Straight Session as Market Sentiment Shifts Gold extended its decline on Thursday, edging closer to the $4,000 mark and marking its third consecutive day of losses. The pullback underscores growing investor caution as risk appetite tentatively returns to global markets. After weeks of haven driven flows, traders are reassessing exposure amid easing volatility

Gold Stabilises After Steepest Drop in Over a Decade Gold steadied in early Wednesday trading after plunging nearly 3% in its sharpest intraday decline in more than twelve years. The sudden selloff rippled across Asia’s equity markets, weighing on precious metal miners from Australia to China, and prompting a wave of caution among investors. Market participants

Gold Retreats from Record Zone Amid Improved Trade Sentiment Gold prices modest pullback comes as optimism builds around renewed US-China trade talks, with risk appetite improving across markets after weeks of tension-driven volatility. High Level US-China Talks Offer Tentative Relief Market attention is centred on fresh diplomatic engagement between Washington and Beijing. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed

Investors Rush to Havens Amid Credit Market Jitters Global markets shifted sharply toward safety as traders piled into gold, silver, and Treasuries. Both gold and silver surged to new all time highs, reflecting growing anxiety over the health of the US credit market and intensifying US-China trade tensions. The rush into safe havens underscores how sentiment has turned defensive,

Financial markets swung sharply overnight as conflicting messages from Washington reignited volatility across asset classes. President Donald Trump declared that the US remained entrenched in a trade war with China, moments after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent suggested that a longer term truce might still be possible. The contrasting signals have injected a fresh dose of

Global markets turned cautious on Tuesday after Beijing launched a fresh round of retaliatory measures against Washington, reigniting concerns that the trade truce narrative could unravel. China announced restrictions on five US subsidiaries of Hanwha Ocean Co., a move widely interpreted as retaliation for ongoing American probes targeting China’s maritime and shipbuilding sectors. The escalation

Global markets began the week on steadier footing after President Donald Trump signaled a willingness to strike a deal with China, tempering fears of an all-out trade confrontation that had roiled investors in recent days. His remarks offered a brief respite following last week’s surge in volatility triggered by escalating tariff threats and Beijing’s sweeping

Gold retreated but remained firmly above the $4,000 threshold, as investors locked in profits following a record breaking rally and reduced exposure to haven assets after signs of progress in Middle East peace talks. Oil prices also slipped after US President Donald Trump announced a breakthrough in negotiations between Israel and Hamas, signaling a potential