Commodities news
Markets lean into peace deal optimism
Equity markets continue to move higher and oil drops on reports that the US and Iran seem to be getting closer to a peace deal.
10:10, 29 May 2026
Gold breaks lower as yields and the dollar regain control
Gold struggles to regain upside momentum as higher yields and dollar weigh on the precious metal.
09:46, 28 May 2026
Market Mondays: Markets stuck in a familiar cycle as geopolitics and momentum collide
Markets reintroduce some headline risk as geopolitical tensions flare once again whilst keeping focus on the CPI report this week.
11:53, 11 May 2026
Gold stabilises as safe-haven role reasserts, but upside remains constrained
Gold bounces higher as yields and oil drop, but strong resistance lies ahead.
12:24, 7 May 2026
Oil surges, yields spike, but equities refuse to break
Oil surges as progress in the Middle East stalls, but equities shrug off the news as earnings continue to drive momentum.
10:57, 30 April 2026
Market Mondays: Focus shifts from geopolitics to earnings and central banks
Focus shifts on the Magnificent 7 earnings season and key central bank meetings as US equities cotninue to power higher.
13:06, 27 April 2026
Gold stuck in a tug-of-war as momentum fades
Gold remains range-bound as traders react to the latest developments in the Middle East.
13:56, 22 April 2026
Market Mondays: caught between de-escalation hopes and rising uncertainty
Markets remain headline driven as the latest developments in the Middle East point to higher risks of further escalation despite the ceasefire holding.
12:02, 20 April 2026
Oil spikes and recession fears: signal or false alarm?
A crude oil spike often precedes a recession. Should we be worried this time around?
08:34, 15 April 2026
Market Mondays: Markets on edge as war narrative resets and earnings loom
Markets face renewed uncertainty about the Middle East conflict as the US and IRan are unable to reach an agreement, with both threatening further action.
10:06, 13 April 2026
