Gold Set for Best Annual Performance Since 1979 with Exceptional Gains in 2025
Gold set for best year since 1979, up 66% in 2025, driven by tariffs, rate cuts, and global tensions, reinforcing its safe-haven appeal.
Silver Surges Sharply After Steep Sell-Off Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Monetary Support
Silver rebounded over 6% after a sharp sell-off, driven by geopolitical tensions and monetary easing, with high volatility expected to continue.
US Heating Oil Rebounds from Six-Month Low as Supply-Demand Balance Tightens Amid Winter Demand
US heating oil futures rebound as winter demand rises, supply tightens, and geopolitical risks boost prices amid colder weather forecasts.
Copper Rebounds Toward Record High, Driven by Supply Risks and Industrial Demand
US copper nears record high on supply risks from mine outages and protests, plus strong demand from clean energy and tech sectors.
Global LNG Exports in 2025 See Largest Growth in Three Years Driven by U.S. Supply Surge
Global LNG exports to rise 4% in 2025, led by U.S. supply surge, causing lower prices and record shipments; Asia, Europe top importers.
Cocoa Prices Surge Over 5% to Highest Level Since Mid-December on Investment Demand and Falling Inventories
Cocoa prices jumped 5% to a mid-December high on investment demand and low inventories, but annual losses persist amid supply recovery hopes.
Silver Rises Over 1% to $73 After Sharp Correction and Profit-Taking
Silver rose 1% to $73 after an 8% drop, supported by safe-haven demand, industrial use, and Fed rate cuts despite recent volatility.
Gold Holds Above $4,360 After Sharp Sell-Off Driven by Profit-Taking
Gold steadies above $4,360/oz after a sharp sell-off, with safe-haven demand intact amid rising geopolitical tensions and central bank support.
Oil Holds Gains Near $58 Amid Rising Geopolitical Risks
Oil prices hold near $58 on geopolitical tensions, supply concerns, and Middle East unrest, despite being down 20% year-to-date.
Natural Gas Holds Near $4 Amid Falling Inventories and Colder Weather Forecasts
US natural gas nears $4/MMBtu as cold weather boosts demand, inventories drop, and exports rise, with prices up 10% year-to-date.
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