Gold futures slide more than 8% - is a dip-buying opportunity near?
Gold futures down over 8% from August peak; dip-buying opportunity conditional on reclaiming 4,360-4,361.
02/09/2026 11:1537 min read
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Silver Slumps as Warsh Hawkish Comments Tighten Conditions; CPI in Focus
Silver fell after Fed Chair Warsh's hawkish remarks, reversing Treasury gains. Market eyes US CPI data for rate path clues.
02/09/2026 09:028 min read
IRGC says two more tankers halted by mines in Strait of Hormuz
The IRGC claimed two more oil tankers were stopped by mines in the Strait of Hormuz, and Brent and WTI are up 7% and 8% on the week.
02/09/2026 08:525 min read
Gold's slide continues as buyers lose steam, technical outlook weakens
Gold extended its decline, breaking below key technical levels amid rising bond yields and geopolitical tensions.
02/09/2026 05:315 min read
Trump signals no urgency for Iran talks, highlights Hormuz control
Trump denies urgency for Iran talks, says US pressure is working and the Strait of Hormuz is under control.
02/09/2026 01:3112 min read
US strikes at Iranian oil tankers mark escalation in Hormuz deterrence strategy
US struck two Iranian tankers under new tanker-for-tanker policy to deter Hormuz attacks. About 100 targets hit; Iran's retaliation largely intercepted.
02/09/2026 00:5519 min read
US strikes Iranian air defence, naval sites after Strait of Hormuz mining attempt
US Central Command said its forces struck Iranian Revolutionary Guard air defence and naval sites on Sept 1 after an attempted mine-laying in the Strait of…
01/09/2026 22:5516 min read
Schroders boosts gold view on central bank demand, holds pro-cyclical equity stance
Schroders upgraded its gold outlook on central bank buying, maintained pro-cyclical equity and bond stance, flagged inflation and AI risks.
01/09/2026 22:4116 min read
EIA technical glitch delays key US oil production data for weeks
A technical glitch has delayed the EIA's most detailed US oil production report, expected in September, amid tight supply conditions.
01/09/2026 21:1214 min read
Trump threatens Iran with annihilation; crude at $90.50
Trump says Iran will be 'totally wiped out' if it retaliates. Crude oil rises to $90.50, its highest since July.
01/09/2026 18:524 min read
Trump confirms US strikes on Iranian targets near Strait of Hormuz
President Trump announced US strikes on Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, warning of more severe attacks if Iran retaliates. An Iranian source said…
01/09/2026 17:414 min read
Gold tumbles nearly $100, slips to lowest since August 18
Gold lost nearly $100, dropping to $4353 and its lowest level since August 18, as sellers broke through key support.
01/09/2026 17:235 min read
Oil climbs, stocks fall on reports of US strike on Iran
Crude oil rose nearly $4 and stocks fell on reports of a US attack on Iran. Explosions reported in Chabahar and Bandar Abbas.
01/09/2026 16:412 min read
Gold Slips 5.5% From 3-Month High; Goldman Sachs Keeps 10% Upside Target
Gold dropped 5.5% from a three-month high, but Goldman Sachs still forecasts 10% upside to $4,900 by year-end.
01/09/2026 07:2810 min read
Asia-Pacific markets mixed; oil holds near highs, gold flat
Oil prices stayed elevated after US-Iran tensions; Asia-Pacific equities were mixed as manufacturing PMIs highlighted varying trends.
01/09/2026 03:5221 min read