Trump backs diesel export ban; analysts flag potential backfire
Trump backs US diesel export ban to fight high prices; analysts caution it may backfire.
22/09/2026 23:3323 min read
Commodities News
Gold, crude oil, industrial metals and agricultural products: supply and demand, inventories and geopolitical risk.
Oil edges lower on Saudi supply recovery, US-Iran talks
Oil prices fell as Saudi supply resumed and US-Iran talks progressed, but Trump's post-midterms timeline for a deal capped losses.
22/09/2026 21:5222 min read
US and Iran Hold Direct Talks at UN, Focus on Hormuz Reopening
US and Iranian officials met in New York for direct talks, with Tehran setting conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. No agreement reached but progress…
22/09/2026 19:5111 min read
Trump Reports Three-Hour Iran Talks, Discusses Diesel Ban with Bessent
Trump and Bessent discussed a diesel ban. Trump reported Iran talks lasted 3 hours and 'went very well,' with another planned. Witkoff said they feel good;…
22/09/2026 18:123 min read
Trump reiterates Iran deal prediction tied to US midterm elections
Trump says at UN he expects an Iran deal after US midterms, a claim he's made before.
22/09/2026 14:513 min read
Gold's Range Trade: Moving Averages Offer Directional Clues
Gold trades in a range as moving averages near $4,330-$4,344 offer key clues to the next move.
22/09/2026 14:029 min read
Oil Declines After Saudi Pipeline Restart; Dollar Reverses Early Strength
Oil declined as Saudi Arabia restarted its East-West pipeline. The dollar surrendered early gains, while stock futures pointed higher.
22/09/2026 12:2212 min read
Oil slides as Iran offer and Saudi export resumption ease supply fears
Oil prices fell as Iran proposed reopening Hormuz and Saudi Arabia prepared to resume exports, though Fars denied the Iran report.
22/09/2026 11:519 min read
Fars News refutes claims of Iran reopening Strait of Hormuz
Fars News denied earlier reports that Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the US eases its blockade, causing oil price fluctuations.
22/09/2026 11:415 min read
Oil extends declines on Saudi pipeline restart
Saudi Arabia is set to resume crude exports from Yanbu after repairing the East-West pipeline, easing supply fears and pushing oil prices lower.
22/09/2026 10:215 min read
Silver Holds Gains as Iran Signals Hormuz Reopening
Silver stays supported as Iran offers to reopen Strait of Hormuz, easing oil prices and rate hike fears.
22/09/2026 10:029 min read
Oil teeters at $100 ahead of US-Iran talks; break below could shift outlook
Brent crude trades near $100 as markets await US-Iran talks. The piece examines what a sustained break below $100 could mean for markets.
22/09/2026 09:2211 min read
Oil Remains Weak as De-escalation Hopes Grow, Trump Faces Constraints
Oil prices fell as de-escalation hopes rose with Gulf leaders urging a reset with Iran, and US constraints grew. Technicals show support near $93.
22/09/2026 07:3110 min read
Gold slips back to $4,330 as technical support levels come into focus
Gold fell back toward $4,330 as technical levels around $4,300-$4,330 become key support. The rebound from last week is being tested.
22/09/2026 06:219 min read
Bessent: Iranian airlines to be grounded worldwide starting Sept 23
US Treasury Secretary Bessent said all Iranian airlines will be shut down globally from September 23, threatening to cut off any service providers from the…
22/09/2026 02:0216 min read