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Crude Spikes As Peace Talks Fail
Crude Spikes As Peace Talks Fail

Oil Higher on MondayOil prices are back up over $100 p/b today after the first round of US/Iran peace talks failed over the weekend. While not wholly unexpected, the breakdown in talks suggests that...

Copper Rally Loses Momentum On Ceasefire Uncertainty
Copper Rally Loses Momentum On Ceasefire Uncertainty

Copper Lower on ThursdayCopper prices are softening today following a spike higher yesterday as risk assets cheered news of the US/Iran ceasefire. Energy prices are USD both plunged yesterday as...

20% Drop in Crude As Ceasefire News Breaks
20% Drop in Crude As Ceasefire News Breaks

Ceasefire AnnouncedCrude prices have plunged heavily lower today on the back of the eleventh-hour ceasefire deal agreed between the US and Iran overnight. Following a rejection of Trump’s peace...

S&P Soars On Ceasefire News
S&P Soars On Ceasefire News

Stocks SurgeThe rebound in risk assets following news of the two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran, as well as the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, has seen US stocks soaring higher....

Oil Surging Higher As Trump Threatens Iran War Escalation
Oil Surging Higher As Trump Threatens Iran War Escalation

Trump Deadline LoomsOil prices continue to push higher on Tuesday as Trump stokes heightened uncertainty over the war in Iran. Speaking overnight, Trump vowed to destroy Iran unless it reopens the...

Big Two-Way Risks for Gold Into Trump's Deadline
Big Two-Way Risks for Gold Into Trump's Deadline

Gold Lightly Bid on TuesdayGold prices are looking tentatively optimistic today with the futures market in the green though still down from last week’s highs. Global markets are very much in wait and...

Copper Recovery Stalls on Revived Risk-Aversion
Copper Recovery Stalls on Revived Risk-Aversion

Copper Reverses on ThursdayCopper prices have come under fresh selling pressure today following a recovery earlier in the week. The move lower in USD through the first half of the week amidst an...

Dollar Surges on Fresh Iran War Uncertainty
Dollar Surges on Fresh Iran War Uncertainty

USD Pushing Higher AgainRisks of a fresh breakout in USD are rising today following hawkish comments from Trump overnight. The US President’s threat to escalate the Iran war before ultimately ending...

Crude Spikes Back Above $100 p/b
Crude Spikes Back Above $100 p/b

Trump Threatens Iran EscalationOil prices are on watch today after an explosive move higher in response to aggressive rhetoric from Trump overnight. Crude futures had fallen firmly over the prior two...