Silver recovers some ground as crude retreats; US CPI data in view for possible bounce
Silver consolidates near lows; US CPI report seen as potential catalyst for a relief rally.
1 h ago8 min read
Oil
European Market Wrap: Risk Appetite Returns as Crude Slides
Oil eased and risk appetite firmed, though the macro and geopolitical backdrop is unchanged. Focus turns to US CPI and the November 3 midterms.
2 h ago7 min read
Solana slides as spot ETFs see first weekly outflows in 14 weeks
US spot Solana ETFs recorded net outflows for the first time in 14 weeks, weighing on SOL as broader crypto markets weakened.
3 h ago8 min read
Oil slips as Mideast tensions linger and US-Iran talks stay stuck
Oil slipped overnight, giving back some gains, as Middle East tensions persisted and US-Iran talks stalled. Technical levels and events ahead are noted.
4 h ago9 min read
Bitcoin rebounds as crude retreats; US CPI data next in focus
Bitcoin recovered after oil prices pulled back, with traders now awaiting US CPI data as the next catalyst.
5 h ago7 min read
Oil price swings rattle gold as US CPI takes focus
Gold faced renewed pressure after oil hit new weekly highs, with US CPI the next focus.
6 h ago7 min read
Asia-Pacific stocks tumble as Kospi slides 7%
Asian equities fell sharply on Tuesday, with South Korea's Kospi down about 7%, as tech and chip stocks led losses.
10 h ago16 min read
Goldman: Russian diesel supply won't move market; Europe reserve release may cut $11
Goldman Sachs says Russian diesel exports will do little to prices; releasing 50 million barrels from European reserves could cut wholesale diesel by $11.
11 h ago14 min read
Oil volatility and rising rates drive Australian business confidence to -13: NAB
NAB's September business confidence index dropped to -13 and conditions held at -1, pressured by oil swings and interest rate rises.
11 h ago15 min read
Widening AI gap leaves just 32 countries generating 95% of global growth, IMF warns
IMF raised 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1%, citing AI spending, but warned concentration among 32 nations now accounts for 95% of expansion.
12 h ago17 min read
Kospi tumbles more than 6% as chip and oil fears hit Asian stocks
Asian stocks fell heavily on a tech selloff and oil worries. The Kospi led the drop, losing more than 6% to land below 6,000.
12 h ago13 min read
BlackRock shifts US equity stance to neutral, builds Treasury holdings as yield approaches 5.25%
BlackRock moved US stocks from overweight to neutral and raised Treasuries, arguing markets overpriced further Fed tightening. It also cut its underweight on…
13 h ago19 min read
BofA: Gold faces uphill battle above $4,000 as Iran conflict fuels oil-driven inflation
BofA sees gold averaging $4,000 in Q4 but not holding above it for three months, citing Iran war-driven oil inflation, soft physical demand, and a hawkish Fed.
14 h ago16 min read
UK Sept retail sales beat forecasts, 17% fuel jump highlights squeeze
UK retail sales growth exceeded forecasts in September, but a 17% surge in fuel spending and high diesel prices indicate households are squeezed by rising…
15 h ago14 min read
Goldman points to oil, ECB, election as keys to French spread
Goldman Sachs says French bond spread is tied to oil, ECB inaction, and fiscal uncertainty, with only a few possible relief factors.
15 h ago16 min read