Commodities news

Markets react to the ceasefire deal between the US and Iran with oil dropping over 10% from the recent highs

Rising yields and expectations of less rate cuts from the Federal Reserve continue to limit the upside in gold despite the risk-on mood.

Precious metals struggle to find their footing as rising yields weigh on their appeal despite rising geopolitical risks.

Markets face a binary outcome as Trump imposes a timeline for Iran to unblock the Strait of Hormuz

The gap between Brent and WTI is widening as traders price is higher geopolitical uncertainty for the seaborne benchmark.

Markets remain focused on the developments in the Middle East as central banks will be put on the spotlight this week.

Oil prices jump higher as Iran elects a new leader, dragging out the conflict as the Strait of Hormuz faces continued disruption.

The markets are becoming fearful of a potentially significant energy shock.

The US dollar has emerged as the preferred safe haven as investors retreat from risk assets amidst the rising geopolitical uncertainty.

Risk-off flows spread through markets as the escalation of attacks in the Middle East increases the risk premium.