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.

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US Jobs Report NFP Preview: Implications for the DXY & Gold (XAU/USD)

April 2025 US Jobs Report (NFP) preview anticipates a slowdown to 130,000 jobs, with unemployment steady at 4.2%. Weaker GDP and consumer confidence data heightens the report's importance for Federal Reserve rate decisions. Gold (XAU/USD) technical analysis shows support at 3200 and potential resistance at 3277. Article analyzes market sentiment, potential DXY impact, and future Fed moves amidst economic uncertainties.

02-05-2025 09:41 GMT by Zain Vawda

Europe's Opening Bell: DAX eyes fresh all-time highs as improving risk appetite gains traction

European markets surge on US-China trade talk hopes, with the DAX eyeing new highs. Asian stocks and US futures also rise. Positive earnings reports from Shell, Standard Chartered, Danske Bank, and Airbus boost sentiment. The US dollar strengthens while the Yen weakens. Gold finds support above $3250/oz. Investors await key US jobs data amidst concerns about tariffs. Euro Area PMI remains in contraction.

02-05-2025 08:09 GMT by Zain Vawda

Asia Mid-Session Bell: US stock indices futures extended gains while Gold (XAU/USD) recent losses found support at the 20-day MA

Easing of US-China trade tensions led to a risk-on behaviour in global stock indices. while Gold (XAU/USD) has started to show signs of recovery after three days of losses

02-05-2025 05:30 GMT by Kelvin Wong

US Mid-Session Bell: US earnings bolsters sentiment as Apple, Amazon report next

US stocks surge as tech giants Microsoft and Meta report strong earnings. Dollar recovers against the yen, while gold declines. Market sentiment improves on US-China trade deal hopes. Dow Jones shows positive gains. Key economic data releases expected, including PMI and NFP jobs report.

01-05-2025 14:34 GMT by Zain Vawda

Gold (XAU/USD) Forecast: Gold faces headwinds as risk appetite improves

Gold prices dip on rising US-China trade deal hopes, impacting safe-haven demand. Despite a US GDP contraction, tariff talks overshadow data. Key support levels for XAU/USD have been breached, with 3200 and 3167 up next. Technical analysis indicates potential for further sell-off if support fails. Risk sentiment drives market, challenging gold's recovery.

01-05-2025 10:05 GMT by Zain Vawda

Asia Mid-Session Bell: US stock indices staged a bullish reversal while safe haven Gold and JPY remained firm

Conflicting movements in global markets, with US stocks reversing from losses while the US dollar remained weak

29-04-2025 06:30 GMT by Kelvin Wong

US Mid-Session Bell: US Indices turn green as markets await barrage of data, trade deal updates

US markets rally amid data anticipation and trade deal updates. Treasury Secretary Bessent optimistic on China talks. ECB hints at rate cuts, while GBP holds firm. Gold dips from highs. Dow Jones gains, facing key resistance levels. Busy week ahead with jobs data and BoJ decision.

28-04-2025 13:44 GMT by Zain Vawda

Brent Crude analysis: Trade talks, OPEC+, and technical levels

Brent Crude oil prices are consolidating amid mixed signals from US-China trade talks, US-Iran nuclear deal progress, and an upcoming OPEC+ meeting. Technical analysis reveals a tight trading range with key support and resistance levels. Client sentiment data shows a high percentage of traders are long on WTI, suggesting potential for a price decline.

28-04-2025 09:52 GMT by Zain Vawda

Europe's Opening Bell: Steady start as trade talk limbo continues

Stay updated with Europe's market opening. Get the latest on trade talk developments, US market futures, and gold price fluctuations. Learn how Asian markets are reacting and what economic data to watch this week. Discover insights on the dollar's stability, oil price movements, and a detailed technical analysis of the DAX index.

28-04-2025 08:00 GMT by Zain Vawda

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Markets weekly outlook - Data dump ahead as tariff concerns linger

This weekly market outlook covers global stock optimism due to easing US-China trade tensions, despite mixed messages. Upcoming high-impact data releases from various regions could raise recession fears. Gold declined as safe haven flows decreased, while Bitcoin surged. The US Dollar Index aims for its first weekly gain since mid-March but remains vulnerable.

25-04-2025 17:07 GMT by Zain Vawda

Oil News: WTI crude oil remains bearish on oversupply fears

WTI remains bearish, failing to break above the 21-day EMA. Risk sentiment still weighs heavily on crude oil amid ongoing trade negotiations. If price slides lower, next target likely to be ~$61.51.

25-04-2025 08:00 GMT by Christian Norman

Europe's Opening Bell: Risk assets gain as optimism over US-China trade deal rises

European markets surge on US-China trade optimism, boosting global stocks. Tech stocks rise following Alphabet's strong earnings. Gold prices decline as risk appetite increases, while oil sees modest gains amid supply concerns. UK wage data is released but market focus remains on trade sentiment and EU earnings. DAX index shows bullish momentum, approaching key resistance levels. Is the worst of the trade tensions behind us?

25-04-2025 06:48 GMT by Zain Vawda

US Opening Bell: Trade tensions, earnings reports, and Dow Jones analysis

US stock futures dip as trade tensions and mixed earnings reports weigh on investor sentiment. Dow Jones analysis shows a rejection at key resistance. Economic data and major company results, including Procter & Gamble and Alphabet, are in focus. Deutsche Bank lowers S&P 500 target due to tariff impact. Watch for durable goods, home sales, and jobless claims data.

24-04-2025 12:20 GMT by Zain Vawda

Europe's Opening Bell: Relief rally loses steam as Trump administrations u-turns raise concerns

Europe's markets waver as US-China trade uncertainty persists. Mixed signals from the Trump administration create market volatility. Gold rallies on safe-haven demand amid fluctuating sentiment. Investors await German Ifo data and US earnings reports. Gold's technical chart shows potential for further gains but remains sensitive to trade talk news.

24-04-2025 07:56 GMT by Zain Vawda

Asia Mid-Session Bell: “US-China de-escalation optimism” fades with bearish technical elements in US stock indices

The US White House's inconsistent messaging on trade tariffs led to an intraday sell-off in US stock indices, and the US dollar pared back some of it gains

24-04-2025 04:00 GMT by Kelvin Wong

US Opening Bell: US stocks react to Trump's comments and earnings, PMI ahead

US stocks surge following Trump's remarks and positive earnings. Tesla sees a 7% rise despite missing forecasts. Nasdaq 100 eyes a new high, while Bitcoin climbs past $90,000. Market sentiment shifts amid economic data and trade tension concerns. Get the latest updates on Boeing, AT&T, and upcoming IBM earnings.

23-04-2025 12:34 GMT by Zain Vawda

Europe's Opening Bell: President Trump, Bessent temper rhetoric which fuels optimism, risk assets rise

Risk assets rise with improved market sentiment. Trump's comments boost confidence, trade talks show progress. DAX breaks key resistance, and US futures gain. Key economic data releases expected.

23-04-2025 07:54 GMT by Zain Vawda

Best Time to Trade Forex: Market Activity & Volume Data Insights

US Opening Bell: US Indices on the front foot as earnings come into focus

US indices rise ahead of the open. Political risk and earnings reports are key focuses. Gold prices hover around $3445/oz. The US Dollar Index shows signs of a potential recovery.

22-04-2025 13:11 GMT by Zain Vawda

Gold ETFs and retail investor activity: What's driving the XAU/USD surge?

Gold (XAU/USD) surged to $3500/oz amid global uncertainties and Trump's Fed comments. ETFs hit record highs, but retail investor activity remains low, suggesting further potential. Technical analysis indicates overbought conditions, yet dip buying is expected. Trade deal news or changes in Powell-Trump developments could impact prices.

22-04-2025 08:51 GMT by Zain Vawda

Europe's Opening Bell: Questions around Fed independence and tariffs weigh on sentiment, Eurozone consumer confidence ahead

Concerns about Fed independence and tariffs impact market sentiment. Eurozone consumer confidence data is due. Asian stocks dip, and the dollar weakens. Gold hits highs amid uncertainty. DAX tests 200-day MA, and trade tensions linger between the US and China. Japanese companies feel the effects of tariffs.

22-04-2025 06:58 GMT by Zain Vawda

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