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Market Insights Podcast (Episode 319)

OANDA Senior Market Analyst Craig Erlam reviews the latest market news with Jonny Hart. They discuss the latest inflation data from the UK and US, the RBNZ rate hike, upcoming BoC rate decision and the moves in oil.

13-04-2022 06:01 GMT by Craig Erlam

Oil rallies, gold edges higher

Oil prices rally overnight Oil prices rallied sharply overnight as OPEC rebuffed increasing production above already agreed amounts, and Russian oil production fell below 10 mio barrels per day. Putin’s Ukraine negotiation dead-end comments also dampened hopes that a negotiated settlement could relieve tight energy markets. Brent crude rallied 5.55% higher to USD 104.85, and WTI leapt 6.10% higher to USD 101.00 a barrel.

13-04-2022 04:48 GMT by Jeffrey Halley