OPEC+ Maintains Oil Output in March 2026 Despite Six-Month Price Highs
OPEC+ will keep oil output steady in March 2026 despite six-month price highs, citing weak demand; no new policy changes expected soon.
Trump Announces Oil Deal: India to Buy Venezuelan Crude Instead of Iranian
Trump says India will buy Venezuelan, not Iranian oil, as US controls Venezuela's oil. India's reliance on Russian oil complicates the shift.
Analysis: Why the Massive Precious Metals Crash?
Gold and silver crashed after extreme rallies due to profit-taking, Fed policy clarity, dollar rebound, and margin calls. Correction, not a collapse.
Cocoa Cycle Reverses as Consumer Demand Contracts, Pressuring Prices After Historic Surge
Cocoa prices drop below $4,000/ton as global chocolate demand falls, ending last year's surge; retail prices remain high despite lower demand.
Geopolitical Risk Premium Keeps Oil Prices Elevated Monthly Despite Brent Nearing $68
Oil prices stay high monthly due to geopolitical risks, despite a recent dip, with tensions near the Strait of Hormuz driving the risk premium.
Broad Profit-Taking Pressures Precious and Industrial Metals Despite Historic Monthly Gains
Metals fell on profit-taking after record gains, but monthly performance stayed strong due to a weak dollar and ongoing geopolitical risks.
Middle East Tensions and Weak Dollar Drive Brent Oil Above $69
Brent oil tops $69 as Middle East tensions and a weak dollar boost prices; supply risks and geopolitical uncertainty drive gains.
Gold Surpasses $5,500 per Ounce Amid Dollar Weakness and Rising Geopolitical Risks
Gold hit a record $5,500/oz, driven by a weak dollar, Fed policy uncertainty, and rising US-Iran tensions, boosting demand as a safe haven.
Brent Crude Holds Above $67 Amid Supply Disruptions and Geopolitical Risks
Brent crude stays above $67 as supply disruptions, US storms, and geopolitical risks boost prices; weak dollar also supports oil.
Gold Surpasses $5,200 per Ounce on Weaker Dollar, Silver Hits New Highs
Gold tops $5,200/oz and silver nears $115/oz as a weak US dollar boosts demand; silver outpaces gold on strong Asian and retail interest.
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