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.

Market Implications for Venezuela President Maduro's Capture – WTI Oil and Dow Jones to New Highs!

Geopolitical Shock: The US captures Venezuela's Maduro, sparking a broad rally in the Dollar, stocks, and commodities. We analyze the counter-intuitive Oil price action and the "crack spread" opportunity for US producers. Plus, a look at the geopolitical impact and Market outlook. Dow Jones is rising to new All-time highs!

05-01-2026 15:58 GMT by Elior Manier

Oil markets after Venezuela action, the Asian session and the week ahead

Join Senior Market Analyst for Asia Pacific Kelvin Wong and podcast host Jonny Hart as they review the latest market news and moves. MarketPulse provides up-to-the-minute analysis on forex, commodities and indices from around the world. MarketPulse is an award-winning news site that delivers round-the-clock commentary on a wide range of asset classes, as well as in-depth insights into the major economic trends and events that impact the markets.

05-01-2026 13:04 GMT by Christian Norman

Asian stock markets shrugged off Venezuela's impact, WTI crude sold off, Gold rallied towards resistance, and the US dollar remained below resistance

Asian markets opened 2026 with resilience, brushing off geopolitical shock from the US action in Venezuela. Japan’s Nikkei surged, while US stock indices held bullish momentum. Gold rallied on safe-haven demand but stalled near resistance, WTI crude slid on supply expectations, and the US dollar stayed capped below key resistance. Intraday technical setups highlight selective opportunities across stock indices, FX, gold, and oil.

05-01-2026 06:41 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Markets Weekly Outlook - NFP Jobs Data in Focus in 1st Full Trading Week of 2026

The Weekly Market Outlook analyzes the first full trading week of 2026, with a primary focus on the crucial US NFP Jobs Data. The report discusses the "Low-Hire, Low-Fire" paradigm in the US, major UK retail updates after the "Golden Quarter," key inflation and trade data from the Asia-Pacific region, and a technical breakdown of the S&P 500 index

02-01-2026 17:58 GMT by Zain Vawda

Silver (XAG/USD): A major top or a correction before new highs?

Silver was the standout performer of 2025, surging 159% on the back of safe-haven demand and robust industrial use in solar, electronics, and data centres. While fears of a speculative bubble have resurfaced after a sharp late-December pullback, historical indicators suggest silver has not reached a major long-term top. Technical signals instead point to a multi-week corrective phase before the next potential leg higher.

02-01-2026 10:58 GMT by Kelvin Wong

Markets Today: FTSE 100 Breaches 10,000 Mark, Gold Rises 1.8% as UK House Prices Drop to 20-Month Lows

FTSE 100 makes history by breaching 10,000. Global equities and Asian tech stocks rally with strong fund flows, led by AI and chip companies. Meanwhile, UK house prices fall to a 20-month low. Precious metals surge on safe-haven buying and rate-cut expectations, as the US dollar starts 2026 with a small recovery after a difficult year.

02-01-2026 10:08 GMT by Zain Vawda

The Top Charts of 2025 – Happy New 2026 Year!

Best 2025 Charts: Volatility and trend definition led to a historic shift away from the US Dollar. We break down the top three assets of the year: Silver (+145%), Gold (+65%), and Alphabet, which dethroned Nvidia as the "King of Stocks." Plus, honorable mentions for the mining sector.

31-12-2025 19:29 GMT by Elior Manier

Markets Today: China PMI Beat, Gold Rally Extends Losses and Down 5% of for the Week, FTSE 100 Near All-Time Highs

Global stocks saw a slight dip on the final trading day of 2025, concluding a strong year. European markets achieved all-time highs, with banking and mining sectors leading the gains. Asian stocks remained steady, bolstered by a surge in South Korea's tech sector and China's manufacturing PMI unexpectedly returning to growth. Meanwhile, precious metals like gold and oil prices finished the week and year with sharp declines, while the US dollar recorded its biggest annual loss in eight years.

31-12-2025 11:03 GMT by Zain Vawda

Oil Prices Edger Higher on Geopolitics and Supply Concerns, Bulls Remain Cautious.

Analysis of oil prices’ recent edge higher despite cautious market sentiment. The article details geopolitical risks from Ukraine-Russia and Middle East tensions, the market's view that oversupply will limit high-end price movements, and the upcoming OPEC meeting as a potential catalyst. It also covers WTI technical analysis

30-12-2025 19:10 GMT by Zain Vawda

Top Economic and Geopolitical Themes to Watch for Markets and Traders in 2026

2025 Review & 2026 Economic Outlook: After a chaotic year defined by Trump's tariffs, 2026 brings new risks. We analyze the looming inflationary tug-of-war, the critical Fed Chair nomination, and geopolitical flashpoints. From the Supreme Court to the Strait of Hormuz, here is your roadmap.

30-12-2025 19:09 GMT by Elior Manier

Markets Today: Gold, Silver Eye a Recovery as Indices Hold the High Ground. FOMC Minutes Now in Focus

Asian stocks hold steady near year-end highs, while European shares pause after hitting records, on track for their best year since 2021. Spain's inflation rate slows to a four-month low. The US dollar is on track for its biggest annual drop in eight years, boosting the Euro and Pound. Gold prices bounce back on geopolitical fears. Market focus now shifts to the release of the FOMC minutes for policy clues.

30-12-2025 09:38 GMT by Zain Vawda

Gold (XAU/USD) Price Slides 4.5%: Key Levels to Watch Moving Forward

Gold (XAU/USD) drops 4.5% due to profit-taking and receding geopolitical tensions. We analyze the technical outlook, key support levels ($4,321, $4,275), and the impact of the upcoming Fed meeting notes. Commodity markets as a whole have started the final week of 2025 on a sour note.

29-12-2025 16:26 GMT by Zain Vawda

Markets Today: Silver Slides 4.5%, Gold Down 1.5% as 2025 Winds Down as Trump Eyes Russia/Ukraine Peace Deal

Global markets react to major shifts: Precious metals like silver and gold slide due to US-Ukraine peace talks. The Bank of Japan raises its key interest rate to 0.75%, the highest in decades. Asia markets are mixed, while European stocks see small gains but defense sector falls. Oil prices rise on Middle East supply concerns.

29-12-2025 10:15 GMT by Zain Vawda

The Impact of US Tariffs on Precious Metals

The 2025 Metal Frenzy: A Year-End Wrap-Up and 2026 Outlook

2025 Metals Review & 2026 Outlook: A wild year of "Tariff Madness," AI frenzy, and Fed struggles drove Gold to $4,500 and Silver to records. We analyze the 5 themes of the "Debasement Trade" and provide Bull/Bear price forecasts for 2026 as the Supercycle intensifies. XAU/USD, XAG/USD, XPT/USD and other metals overview.

26-12-2025 17:16 GMT by Elior Manier

Markets Today: Commodities Extend Gains as Silver Breaches $75/oz, Japan Industrial Output Slides

A snapshot of global markets: Precious metals are on a tear with Silver breaching $75/oz due to geopolitical risks. Japan's industrial output saw its steepest contraction since Jan 2024. Asia stocks continued their end-of-year rise, while US equities are expected to open slightly lower. The report also covers oil's weekly gain

26-12-2025 09:49 GMT by Zain Vawda

Merry Christmas to All! Markets Set for an Early Close Today

Christmas Market Update: Trading volumes thin out for the holiday, yet Platinum surges to fresh all-time highs. We review the latest US labor market data, noting seasonal distortions despite the positive beat. Plus, a teaser for 2026: The looming infrastructure hurdles facing the AI chip sector.

24-12-2025 14:14 GMT by Elior Manier

It's Christmas already for Metals – Gold (XAU/USD), Silver (XAG/USD) and Platinum (XPT/USD) Trading Levels

Precious Metals Outlook: Christmas trading brings chaotic flows, but metals are the clear winners. While stocks wobble on thin liquidity, Gold nears major milestones and Platinum surges over 7%. We analyze the holiday buying frenzy and key technical levels for XAU/USD, XAG/USD, and XPT/USD.

23-12-2025 18:00 GMT by Elior Manier

US GDP impresses, 2025 in review

Join Nick Syiek (TraderNick) and podcast host Jonny Hart as they review the latest market news and moves. MarketPulse provides up-to-the-minute analysis on forex, commodities and indices from around the world. MarketPulse is an award-winning news site that delivers round-the-clock commentary on a wide range of asset classes, as well as in-depth insights into the major economic trends and events that impact the markets.

23-12-2025 17:04 GMT by Christian Norman

Markets Today: Gold, Silver Extend Gains, Novo Nordisk Rises 7%+ as US GDP Data Lies Ahead

A daily market wrap on key global moves: Novo Nordisk jumps 7.6% on new weight-loss pill approval, lifting European stocks. Gold and Silver hit record highs driven by a weaker US dollar. Asia sees a flat Nikkei but rising Topix. The US dollar falls against the Euro and Pound. Oil prices are steady. Also features technical analysis on the FTSE 100

23-12-2025 11:26 GMT by Zain Vawda

Gold (XAU/USD) Jumps 2.4% and Breaches $4450/oz on Heightened Geopolitical Risk. Are Further Gains in Store for XAU/USD?

Gold (XAU/USD) is surging, up 66% YTD, on heightened geopolitical risk (Russia-Ukraine, US-Venezuela, Israel-Iran) and soft US data hinting at aggressive rate cuts. The price breached $4450/oz, eyeing $4500. The technical picture is decent but overbought.

22-12-2025 23:15 GMT by Zain Vawda

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