Gold tumbles below key technical support as yields, dollar climb
Gold fell below $4,356 support after a hotter PPI reading pushed yields and the dollar higher.
10/09/2026 13:1211 min read
Commodities
WTI moves past $100 for first time since May as markets bet on a long war
WTI crude rose above $100 for the first time since May, while Brent traded near $105, as investors priced in a protracted US-Iran conflict.
10/09/2026 12:534 min read
Oil price spike behind long-term yield jump, not other factors
Rising oil prices due to the Iran conflict are driving long-term bond yields higher, overshadowing other influences.
10/09/2026 11:1110 min read
White House aides privately see Iran conflict stretching beyond Trump's term, WSJ says
Top Trump aides have privately warned the Iran war may continue past the president's term, contradicting his public timeline, per WSJ.
09/09/2026 23:2314 min read
Oil breaches $100 as Trump signals no quick relief before midterms
Brent crude returned above $100 as President Trump acknowledged oil price relief may take longer, while US stocks and bonds fell on inflation concerns.
09/09/2026 21:2116 min read
Gold traders watch for breakout from $4,361-$4,422 trading range
Gold oscillates between support at the 100-day moving average and resistance at converged hourly averages, awaiting a catalyst to break the range.
09/09/2026 19:018 min read
Technical analysis: Crude oil extends rally on persistent Middle East tension
Crude oil futures rose sharply as Middle East tensions escalated, with Brent above $100 and WTI approaching early-June highs.
09/09/2026 16:2310 min read
Oil's rally through key resistance signals deeper trouble ahead
Brent crude has breached $100, and WTI has cleared key resistance, highlighting inflationary risks and political challenges.
09/09/2026 13:339 min read
Schiff's Nickel Pitch: Melt Value Premium, Legal Blockade
Peter Schiff touts nickels over Treasuries based on melt value, but melting is illegal and storage is impractical.
09/09/2026 11:009 min read
Gold Under Pressure as US-Iran Tensions Rise and CPI Looms
Gold under pressure from US-Iran tensions and Fed rate hike expectations; key US CPI report on Friday.
09/09/2026 09:449 min read
Gold returns above $4,400; technical strength questioned
Gold recovered above $4,400 on a 1% gain, but technical resistance and bond yield headwinds limit upside.
09/09/2026 07:429 min read
Oil prices approach $100 as US-Iran tensions rise, with post-breach risk the bigger worry
Oil prices near $100 as US-Iran tensions persist, with the bigger risk seen if prices stay above that level.
09/09/2026 05:038 min read
Iran announces missile strikes on US Navy ships and oil tankers in Gulf
Iran's Revolutionary Guard claimed ballistic missile strikes on two US destroyers and attacks on 18 commercial and oil vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, withβ¦
09/09/2026 02:5114 min read
Brent crude's bigger Gulf reaction highlights benchmark differences
Brent crude's stronger reaction to Iran's missile strikes on US bases illustrates why it differs from WTI for geopolitical risk.
09/09/2026 00:4119 min read
Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at US Bases in Jordan in Escalation
Iran launched over 30 ballistic missiles at US bases in Jordan after US forces struck Iranian tankers, escalating the Gulf conflict.
08/09/2026 22:5117 min read