Oil slips through near-term support; sellers test control
Crude oil dropped below its 100-hour moving average and swing area support, with sellers eyeing a potential downside target at $88.77.
25/09/2026 16:318 min read
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Oil dips as US, Iran near possible deal on Strait of Hormuz
Crude oil fell after reports of U.S.-Iran talks on a phased deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
25/09/2026 10:227 min read
Gold Analysis: Renewed Deal Hopes Balance Pressure from US Data
Gold declined after Trump's comments on Iran and strong US PMIs, but renewed deal hopes and Strait of Hormuz reopening offer support.
25/09/2026 08:328 min read
Copper Hits Record $6.95, Outshining Gold in 2026
Copper futures hit a record $6.95/lb on Sept 22, outpacing gold's flat 2026 amid supply tightness and AI demand.
25/09/2026 02:148 min read
Pezeshkian aims for US ceasefire deal before midterms, welcomes nuclear oversight
Iran's President Pezeshkian seeks US ceasefire deal before November midterms, signals openness to nuclear inspections.
24/09/2026 21:5614 min read
France deploys troops and air defences to Yanbu port amid Houthi strikes
France sends troops and air defences to Saudi Arabia's Yanbu port to protect oil facilities amid escalating Houthi attacks.
24/09/2026 21:3114 min read
Crude climbs to weekly high as Houthi attacks overshadow Hormuz deal hopes
Oil prices rose to a one-week high after Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia, but gains were trimmed by reports of a potential US-Iran deal on the Strait of Hormuz.
24/09/2026 20:5218 min read
Iran's Pezeshkian signals desire for a US deal before the midterms, per NBC
Pezeshkian told NBC he wants a US deal before the midterm elections, while crude prices swung on reports about the Strait of Hormuz.
24/09/2026 19:215 min read
US, Iran reported in talks on phased Hormuz reopening and blockade relief
Reuters sources report US-Iran discussions on a phased arrangement to reopen Hormuz and lift the blockade; crude dropped to $94.55, yields eased.
24/09/2026 16:346 min read
Gasoline Costs Likely to Rise If US Blocks Diesel Exports, Bank Warns
Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs warn a US diesel export ban could push gasoline prices up as refiners cut output, while Trump weighs the curb.
24/09/2026 13:589 min read
Webinar to Address Gold Trading, Market Noise, and Broker Checks Ahead of Q4
InvestingLive and Base Markets host a free webinar on October 13, 2026, covering gold trading, market noise, broker checks, and risk management.
24/09/2026 13:0115 min read
Silver retreats to $63 support as real yields rise on oil and strong PMIs
Silver dropped to the $63 support level as surging real yields from strong US PMIs and rising oil prices weighed on the metal.
24/09/2026 12:129 min read
Gold retreats to near last week's bottom as 10-year yield surpasses 5.10%
Gold prices declined toward last week's lows as 10-year Treasury yields rose above 5.10%, pressuring the non-yielding metal.
24/09/2026 10:136 min read
Crude oil rises on fading hopes for quick Iran war resolution
Crude oil extended gains after Trump dampened expectations of an early end to the Iran war, with technical breakouts aiding the rally.
24/09/2026 10:018 min read
Sparse Hormuz shipping data explains oil's enduring risk premium
Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains low, reinforcing oil's risk premium despite diplomatic hopes.
24/09/2026 05:115 min read