Gold Climbs To $5400 Following Middle East Events
Gold surged to $5,400 as Middle East tensions fueled safe-haven demand, overshadowing a strong US dollar. Persistent central bank buying and bullish technicals suggest further upside, with the all-time high near $5,600 in sight.
The Commodities Feed: European Gas And Asian LNG Surge After Qatar Halts Operations
European gas surged after Qatar halted LNG operations amid escalating Middle East tensions. Brent oil and aluminum also climbed on supply risks in the Strait of Hormuz, while gold and silver faced intense price volatility.
Rising Rates, Oil, And Dollar Pose Risk To Stocks
Rising oil, rates, and a stronger dollar threaten financial conditions as the S&P 500 tests key support. While options traders currently hold the 6,800 level, shifting volatility signals growing downside risks for equities.