Commodities: all news & analysis

Explore our extensive commodities news, which unveils critical insights into price movements, trends, and expert forecasts in the raw materials market. By examining price actions and understanding the factors influencing commodity values, understand current market dynamics. This page is designed to boost your research on historical trends, identify seasonal patterns, and sharpen your trading strategies across sectors such as energy, metals, and agriculture. Equip yourself with the knowledge necessary to enhance your understanding of the commodities landscape and elevate your trading decisions.

Risk-off flows and a Tech/AI Panic – Market Reactions

Markets flash red after the latest geopolitical scare: Risk assets slide as the USS Abraham Lincoln downs an Iranian drone in the Arabian Sea. Bitcoin breaks $75k and stocks slip, while Oil and Metals rally on safe-haven flows. We analyze if current developments mark the start of a deeper deleveraging event.

03-02-2026 20:10 GMT by Elior Manier

US & India strike trade deal, precious metals bounce back & NFP postponed

Join TraderNick and podcast host Jonny Hart as they discuss the latest market headlines, including a recent trade deal struck between the United States and India, developments in the precious metal markets, and a choice by the BLS to postpone Friday's NFP report.

03-02-2026 17:54 GMT by Christian Norman

Silver (XAG/USD) Outlook: Selloff takes a break, but it is over?

Silver (XAG/USD) Technical Analysis: Traders digest the 6-sigma crash triggered by parabolic exhaustion and Kevin Warsh's nomination. With Silver rebounding 11% after a 41% plunge to $70, we analyze the multi-timeframe technicals to see if a durable bottom is forming for XAG/USD.

03-02-2026 15:49 GMT by Elior Manier

Oil prices down 6% as US-Iran de-escalation hopes cool market heat… Is it the end of the line for bulls?

Oil prices slid 6% today, cooling down after an impressive 14% gain in January. The sharp reversal is primarily driven by hopes of a US-Iran diplomatic breakthrough and a potential easing of sanctions, which suggests significant crude volumes could return to the market. Additional downward pressure came from OPEC+ maintaining production levels. WTI's technical outlook is bearish, flirting with a close below the 200-day MA. The future hinges on diplomacy and the strengthening US dollar.

02-02-2026 20:24 GMT by Zain Vawda

Silver posts worst day on record, crude slips lower & latest from Trump and Fed

As we welcome in another week of trading, we join Senior Market Analyst Kelvin Wong and podcast Jonny Hart for the latest market news and analysis. In today’s episode, we discuss a meltdown in the price of precious metals, falling crude prices, and the latest from President Trump and the Federal Reserve.

02-02-2026 18:09 GMT by Christian Norman

Markets Today: Euro Zone output rebounds, gold and silver extend slide, FTSE 100 resilient

The US dollar strengthens on the nomination of Kevin Warsh to the Federal Reserve, sparking a massive sell-off in gold, silver, and oil. Asian tech stocks plummet on news of a potential $100B Nvidia-OpenAI investment cancellation. The Euro Zone's manufacturing slump continues, but factories are showing a glimmer of hope. The FTSE 100 demonstrates resilience amid the global turmoil.

02-02-2026 10:58 GMT by Zain Vawda

Chart alert: Gold extends plunge by 9%, approaching $4,405 inflection level for potential minor bounce

Gold prices' ongoing steep decline was driven by forced liquidation following CME margin hikes, not a hawkish Fed repricing. With volatility at extreme levels and XAU/USD testing the critical US$4,405 support, markets are watching for a short-term mean reversion bounce, or confirmation of further downside.

02-02-2026 07:25 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Markets Weekly Outlook - NFP forecast, Fed's new direction, RBA rate hike risk, BoE/ECB pause and big tech earnings

Your guide to the week ahead: NFP forecast, major Central Bank decisions (RBA, BoE, ECB), and the continuation of 'Magnificent Seven' earnings with Alphabet and Amazon. Plus, analysis of the week's sharp commodity market reversal and the implications of Kevin Warsh's nomination as the next Fed Chair.

30-01-2026 22:44 GMT by Zain Vawda

Silver down 30%! – Chaos in the Metals Market

Metals Market Crash: Panic selling erases trillions as Gold breaks $5,000 and Silver plunges 30% in a single session. We analyze the historic liquidation that wiped out 2026 gains, the risks of "parabolic" trading, and why month-end flows could trigger further volatility.

30-01-2026 19:33 GMT by Elior Manier

The Fed Chair has been picked: Who is Kevin Warsh?

Kevin Warsh just got nominated by President Trump for his role as the next Federal Reserve Chairman. Discover who he his, his impact on Markets and his credibility for the job. We also pay homage to Jerome Jerome Powell.

30-01-2026 16:47 GMT by Elior Manier

Chart alert: Gold has formed a medium-term blow-off top below $5,600

Gold prices may have formed a medium-term blow-off top after surging to a record US$5,602 before plunging nearly 12% in a sharp reversal. The move appears driven by speculative long stop-outs and growing expectations of a hawkish Fed stance, rather than fresh fundamentals. Technically, Gold is now in a short-term corrective phase, with US$5,240 acting as the key pivot for near-term direction.

30-01-2026 10:53 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Markets Today: European economies expand, gold and silver plunge as markets await Fed Chair announcement and PCE data

European economies show surprising resilience, but global stocks react negatively to news that Kevin Warsh is favored for the next Fed Chair. This uncertainty triggers massive selloffs in gold and silver, even as European stocks continue a multi-month winning streak. The focus now shifts to the US PCE inflation data and the official Fed announcement.

30-01-2026 09:52 GMT by Zain Vawda

The Impact of US Tariffs on Precious Metals

Metals flashing red after record runs – Silver (XAG/USD), Gold (XAU/USD) and Copper (XCU/USD) Outlook

Metals Flash Crash: A brutal reversal decimates the complex as Gold dumps 10% and Silver/Copper plunge 11%, erasing post-FOMC gains. We analyze the failed Copper breakout at $6.52 and whether the Higher for Longer reality signal marks a cycle top or a just a violent shakeout.

29-01-2026 21:18 GMT by Elior Manier

Bitcoin under price pressure: (BTC/USD) fails to hold the $88000 level. Is a recovery on the way?

Bitcoin struggles to hold $88,000 amid institutional selloff, high gold prices, and a hold on interest rates by the Fed. The article examines key technical levels, including $85,000 support and $90,000 resistance, warning that prolonged sell pressure or a US government shutdown could send the price plummeting toward $60,000.

29-01-2026 17:51 GMT by Zain Vawda

Gold falls by 10%! Markets are going ablaze amid US-Iran War fears and post-FOMC flows

Market Outlook: Metals and stocks correct sharply after a post-FOMC "head fake." Gold drops 10% from $5,602 highs while the Nasdaq sinks 2% on Microsoft's 12% plunge. We analyze the "Debasement Trade" failure, the Fed Chair race (Rieder surges), and why Copper is the sole survivor.

29-01-2026 17:39 GMT by Elior Manier

WTI explodes to $66 as Iran tensions boil – US Oil Outlook

WTI Oil Update: WTI surges past $60 as US-Iran tensions hit a boiling point. With 20% of global supply at risk in the Strait of Hormuz and reports of 30,000+ casualties in Iran, we analyze the War Risk-Premium and whether technicals support a run to $70 or more.

29-01-2026 16:10 GMT by Elior Manier

Markets Today: Japan Consumer Morale Improves. Gold Retreats from $5600 Highs, FTSE 100 Eyes Breakout

Asian tech stocks soar on AI hopes (Samsung triples profits). The US Dollar remains shaky despite the Fed's pause. Gold surges to a new record high above $5,500 as investors seek safety. European stocks recover, led by defence and energy. Technical analysis suggests the FTSE 100 is positioned for fresh highs.

29-01-2026 09:10 GMT by Zain Vawda

Gold hits all-time high: Will FOMC's 'Hawkish Hold' trigger a profit-taking correction?

Gold hits an all-time high of $5,312.00 amid a parabolic rally fueled by a weak US Dollar and surging silver prices. This analysis explores the XAU/USD market's historic volatility ahead of the 2:00 PM EST FOMC decision, focusing on the risk of a profit-taking correction if Chair Powell strikes a 'Hawkish Hold' tone, especially with the Relative Strength Index (RSI) in 'overbought' territory (77.01).

28-01-2026 17:50 GMT by Moheb Hanna

Gold (XAU/USD), Silver (XAG/USD) Technical Outlook: Navigating the Current Climate as Gold Taps $5300/oz, Silver Eyes Wedge Breakout

January 2026 is historic for Gold (XAU/USD) and Silver (XAG/USD) as they smash records. Gold taps $5300/oz amid a "perfect storm" of safe-haven demand, a weaker US Dollar, and Federal Reserve rate cut expectations. This technical outlook discusses the drivers of the rally, key support/resistance levels, and potential trading opportunities, including a Gold entry point at $5190 and a Silver wedge breakout setup.

28-01-2026 13:43 GMT by Zain Vawda

Gold pushes to pre-FOMC record, holding the Metals Market – XAU/USD and Metals Outlook

Metals Update: "New World Disorder" volatility hits. Gold holds solid above $5,000, but Silver ($117) and Platinum correct sharply. We analyze the post-TACO divergence and the twin hurdles ahead: Tomorrow's FOMC meeting and the tight Fed Chair race (Rieder vs. Warsh). Gold (XAU/USD), Silver (XAG/USD) and Copper (XCU/USD) Daily Charts and FOMC Scenarios

27-01-2026 20:38 GMT by Elior Manier

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