Commodity and futures news for gold, oil, silver, energy, and global markets.
August 23, 2026 – Global crude benchmarks closed out the trading week near multi-week highs, with Brent crude futures advancing to $93.96 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rising to $86.94 per barrel.The 5% weekly gain marks the…
August 20, 2026 – Global crude benchmarks held steady during Thursday’s session, with Brent trading near $91.98 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) hovering around $84.52 per barrel.Energy markets are currently navigating a balance…
August 19, 2026 – Spot gold prices pulled back slightly to trade near $4,346.13 per ounce during recent market sessions, as a sudden surge in global sovereign bond yields created a fresh macroeconomic drag on precious metals.The modest decl…
August 18, 2026 – Shares of the Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) closed near 64.80 SAR on the Tadawul exchange following a decisive technical breakout above its medium-term descending price channel.The technical shift reflects renewed…
August 17, 2026 – Spot silver carried its positive momentum into the new trading week, advancing over 1.5% to cross the $65.85 resistance zone.The white metal's ongoing recovery follows a sharp August rebound from previous lows, largely dri…
August 17, 2026 – Global crude benchmark prices edged higher during early Monday trading, extending momentum after both primary benchmarks gained over 5% during the previous week.As Brent crude futures rose to $89.20 per barrel, West Texas…
August 17, 2026 – Japan’s economy expanded for a third consecutive quarter, recording a real annualised gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of 1.1% in the April–June period.The preliminary data published by the Cabinet Office highlight…
August 16, 2026 – Gold prices continue to trade near multi-week highs around $4,400 per ounce following the release of the latest U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) metrics.The headline annual inflation rate came in at 3.4%, matching Wall Stre…
August 16, 2026 – Global crude oil prices edged higher this week, with Brent crude reaching $88.52 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) rising to $82.40 per barrel.The price increase reflects renewed energy market volatility as geop…
August 15, 2026 –Physical gold prices continue to trade near record high levels as it traded near $4,375.50, as global financial market participants weigh evolving macroeconomic metrics. Central bank monetary policy outlooks, fluctuating Tr…
August 14, 2026 –Platinum traded at $985.50 USD per troy ounce on US commodity exchanges today, reflecting sustained industrial demand and tight global physical supplies. Commodity traders are balancing automotive manufacturing demand again…
August 13, 2026 –Spot gold traded at $4,356.17 per troy ounce, maintaining a key consolidation range as global market participants process recent macroeconomic indicators. Commodity traders are balancing updated inflation releases against s…
August 10, 2026 –Gold prices stand at $4,341.30 USD per ounce in global commodity trading today. Investor demand for traditional safe-haven assets remains strong as market participants hedge against currency devaluation and broader geopolit…
August 9, 2026 –Spot gold priceshave advanced firmly, trading at $4,343.43 per troy ounce as global demand for traditional safe-haven assets accelerates. Precious metal markets experienced strong buying momentum throughout recent sessions,…
August 6, 2026 –Spot gold prices surged to around $4,293.12 per ounce on Thursday, extending a three-day rally as soft economic data and lower Treasury yields reignited investor interest in safe-haven assets. The precious metal gained over…
