Global equity markets are lower this morning following yesterday’s turbulence in gold and other precious metals. XAUUSD, after reaching $5,600, experienced heavy profit-taking that pushed prices down toward $5,030 before closing at -1.35% (currently down a further 4.38% today). In addition, markets are expecting President Trump to announce the next Fed Chair later today (U.S. […]
WTI Remains Weak Despite the Latest OPEC+ Decision
Over the past weekend, OPEC+—the world’s leading oil-producing coalition comprising eight countries including Saudi Arabia and Russia and accounting for roughly one-third of global crude output—announced a voluntary pause to the production increases originally planned for the next three months. The initial proposal envisaged adding 1.65 million barrels per day to its current output of […]
