Commodities

Gold prices remained elevated at $2,658.07 per ounce after reaching a record high of $2,664.25. This move higher can be traced to two major factors. First, the dollar weakened by 0.2%, making dollar-denominated gold cheaper for holders of other currencies. …

Gold prices remained strong after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut rates by half a percentage point last week. With further rate cuts expected by the year’s end, gold continues to attract demand, as lower interest rates typically boost the appeal …

Chicago wheat prices remained largely unchanged on Wednesday, hovering around $5.74-1/4 per bushel, as ample supplies from the Black Sea region continued to weigh on the market. -vtmarkets.com

Key points: Spot gold remains flat at $2,504.98 per ounce as of 0027 GMT. Fed funds futures price in a 70% chance of a 25-basis-point interest rate cut in September. Gold prices remained stable on Tuesday as investors awaited critical …

Key Points: Oil prices jumped in the Asian session following the steep selloff.. Weather concerns, including a potential hurricane approaching the U.S. Gulf Coast contributed to the rebound. Oil prices made a sharp recovery as the threat of a hurricane …

Key Points: Wheat and soybean pull back after a short-covering rally, remaining near multi-week highs. Global supply concerns persist due to poor European production and U.S. Midwest weather stress. Traders brace for further price action amid strong speculative activity. This …

Chicago wheat futures edged higher on Tuesday, marking the fifth consecutive day of gains. The driving force behind this rally is the poor production outlook in Europe, which has helped lift wheat prices from nearly four-year lows. -vtmarkets.com

Gold prices (Symbol: XAUUSD) are showing resilience, poised to log their second consecutive monthly gain as market sentiment remains buoyant on the back of potential U.S. interest rate cuts. Spot gold was trading slightly lower at $2,517.91 per ounce, but …

Copper prices (Symbol: Copper-C) climbed to $4.21 per pound, marking a crucial recovery and positioning the orange metal for its first monthly gain since May 2024, with a modest 0.5% increase so far in August 2024. -vtmarkets.com

Market participants, and the price action for crude oil, are caught between potential supply disruptions from geopolitical tensions in Libya and the Middle East and concerns over weakening global fuel demand. -vtmarkets.com