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.

Markets weekly outlook - 'Liberation day' tariffs and potential impact
This week's market outlook focuses on the impact of Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs and rising stagflation fears. Gold prices surge, the US Dollar faces uncertainty, and oil prices fluctuate. Key events include tariff announcements, US jobs data, and central bank decisions. Get insights into potential market movements and key levels to watch in the coming week.
by Zain Vawda
Brent Oil Market Update: Tariffs, Supply Concerns, and Price Analysis
Brent Crude rose above key levels but faces significant challenges ahead. Market participants are focused on factors like US tariffs, supply concerns in the Permian Basin, and potential US-Iran tensions affecting oil prices. Technical analysis suggests possible pullback after recent breakout.
by Zain Vawda
Weekly Market Outlook: Central Banks, US Rates, and Trade War Impact
This week's market outlook analyzes key central bank decisions, with the Fed and BoE in focus. We also examine US equity fund flows, inflation data, and trade war impacts. Discover support and resistance levels for the S&P 500 and insights into FX and oil markets. Stay informed with our weekly financial market review.
by Zain Vawda
US CPI softens, Oil prices rise, BoC lowers rates
Join OANDA Market Analyst Kenny Fisher & podcast guest Nick Syiek (TraderNick) 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. https://open.spotify.com/episode/4I0v08ryEcuZ4SbNNSByQR?si=227846461d374d98
by Kenneth Fisher
Brent Crude Update - Oil Prices Rally as EIA Reduces Oil Surplus Estimates
Brent crude prices are rising due to lower-than-expected U.S. oil and fuel supplies and revised EIA forecasts for smaller oil surpluses in 2025 and 2026. Libya has restarted oil production at the Mabruk field, aiming to increase output significantly, while Kuwait also plans to boost its production. OPEC expects strong global oil demand growth in 2025, despite potential trade policy impacts. Most Read: Dow Jones (DJIA), S&P 500 Under Pressure as Record Cash Levels Suggest More Downside Ahead Bre
by Zain Vawda
Will Gold Rally? XAU/USD Price Outlook Amidst Economic Uncertainty
Gold prices are under pressure at the start of the week due to market caution surrounding rising tariffs, recessionary fears, and geopolitical uncertainty. US CPI data is expected later in the week, with potential for higher inflation to further impact market sentiment. Technical analysis indicates mixed signals for gold (XAU/USD), with a current downtrend on the H4. Most Read: Weekly Market Outlook: Trigger Uncertainty, Nasdaq in Correction & US CPI Data Ahead Gold is feeling a bit of pressure
by Zain Vawda
Weekly Market Outlook: Trigger Uncertainty, Nasdaq in Correction & US CPI Data Ahead
Markets experienced turmoil this week, driven by investor concerns over the Trump administration's tariff policies. The US dollar is on track for its worst week in over a year, Nasdaq entered a correction. The Bank of Canada may cut rates due to tariff impacts and economic concerns. US CPI is also due in the week ahead, will it rescue the ailing US Dollar? Read More: Bitcoin’s (BTC/USD) Wild Ride – Open Interest, ETF Flows Amid Trump’s Crypto Remarks Week in Review: Fear is Rising but US Labor
by Zain Vawda
Brent Oil Price Analysis: Six-Month Lows Amid OPEC Output, Tariffs & Russia-Ukraine Negotiations
Brent crude oil prices have fallen to a six-month low due to OPEC+'s decision to increase output. The US has announced the end of Chevron's license to operate in Venezuela, an OPEC member. Market participants are also concerned about potential easing of sanctions on Russia, which could increase oil supply. Delayed talks to restart oil exports from Iraq’s Kurdistan region, which also could lead to increased supply are also a concern. Most Read: Brent Crude Oil Price Update – 100-day MA Keep
by Zain Vawda
Markets Weekly Outlook - Tariffs, NFP and ECB Meeting on the Agenda
Tariffs have been the primary driver of market volatility. US economic data shows signs of a potential stall, with consumer spending down and inflation remaining high. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 are struggling, and the Fear and Greed index is in fear territory. Next week's focus includes potential US tariffs, China's Two Sessions meeting, and the ECB's interest rate decision.
by Zain Vawda
Brent Crude Oil Price Update - 100-day MA Keeps Oil Under Pressure
Brent crude oil prices are under pressure due to new US sanctions on Iran, potential increases in Iraqi oil exports from Kurdistan. US Consumer confidence recorded its worst print in 3 years weighing on market sentiment. Technical analysis shows the 100-day moving average is acting as significant resistance around the 75.32 level for Brent crude oil.
by Zain Vawda
Gold (XAU/USD) Retreats From Fresh All-Time Highs, Bulls Remain in Control
Gold is nearing the $3000/oz mark, potentially reaching it briefly before a pullback. Concerns about the stock market and a murky Fed outlook are driving investors towards gold. Key economic data releases this week include US GDP and PCE data. Most Read: Global Market Outlook 2025: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities for Traders Risk aversion persisted in the markets today, as the end of February draws to a close.
by Zain Vawda
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