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 Today: Silver Jumps 2.8%, Gold Eyes $4500/oz, FTSE 100 Consolidates Above 10000. Fed Speakers Ahead
Asian and European stocks hit new record highs, with the FTSE 100 consolidating above 10000. Precious metals, including gold and silver, surged on rate hopes and political unrest. French inflation slowed to a seven-month low of 0.8%. The US Dollar dropped slightly, while oil prices dipped on potential Venezuelan supply. Traders await Fed speakers and key economic reports.
by Zain Vawda
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.
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.
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
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.
by Kelvin Wong
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.
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.
by Zain Vawda
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.
by Zain Vawda
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.
by Elior Manier
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.
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.
by Christian Norman
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