
Gold Falls to a 7-Month Low Against the Dollar, Boosted by the Fed
Gold hits its lowest level since November 2025 following the Fed's hawkish signals. The dollar is taking advantage of this to dominate the foreign exchange market.
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Gold hits its lowest level since November 2025 following the Fed's hawkish signals. The dollar is taking advantage of this to dominate the foreign exchange market.

The provisional peace agreement between the United States and Iran has sent oil prices tumbling and boosted gold prices. Commodity markets are entering a new phase.

Oil prices are falling sharply while European stocks are rising on hopes of a deal between Washington and Tehran. This marks a major turnaround for commodities.

Tehran announces the closure of the Strait of Hormuz following U.S. strikes. Oil prices jump by $2. The geopolitical shock everyone feared.

Gold has fallen 4% in 24 hours and dropped below $4,150 an ounce. The reason: the Fed’s continued restrictive monetary policy, which is weighing heavily on precious metals.

Gold is losing ground against a dollar bolstered by expectations of a hawkish Fed. The Iran-U.S. crisis is no longer enough to prop up the price of gold.

Despite tensions in the Strait of Hormuz and price volatility, OPEC is maintaining its global demand forecast. This sends a strong signal to the oil market.

Hostilities are escalating in Iran. Oil prices are rising as negotiations stall and military tensions reach a new peak.

An Israeli strike hit a café in the port of Gaza, killing at least two people. The escalation continues in the Gaza Strip.

The London index is rising as hopes for a deal with Iran offset tensions over crude oil. The market is betting on a de-escalation of geopolitical tensions.

The prolonged conflict in Iran is causing strategic oil reserves to drop to critical levels. Markets are anticipating a major supply shock.

The United Arab Emirates has withdrawn from OPEC without warning. This is a major blow to Saudi Arabia and a diplomatic triumph for Washington, which is reshuffling the global oil deck.

Oil prices have surpassed $110, while Nasdaq 100 futures are down 0.6% following OpenAI's struggles to attract new users and meet its sales targets.

The Iranian currency has hit a new all-time low of 1.81 million rials to the dollar, a victim of U.S. military strikes and the naval blockade that are choking the economy.

Alexander Novak, Russia's Deputy Prime Minister, says that Moscow will remain in OPEC+ despite the UAE's surprise withdrawal and that a price war is not expected.

OPEC+ adds 206,000 barrels per day to its May quotas. A largely symbolic gesture that masks a much more complex reality in the oil market.

The gold-to-silver ratio climbs to 43%, confirming the dominance of the yellow metal. Oil stabilizes after weeks of volatility. Breakdown for commodities traders.

Trump refuses to extend the truce in Iran. Brent climbs to 99.78 USD, WTI to 94.36 USD. The Strait of Hormuz remains paralyzed.

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Physical Brent is trading at $133 a barrel, while Brent futures are worth just $99. This unprecedented gap reveals a major market disruption.

Gold is reaching record highs, while silver is under extreme pressure. Central banks hoard, investors turn to tangible assets: the monetary system resets.

Spot silver climbed to $77.73 an ounce, buoyed by a weakening dollar and hopes of peace between the United States and Iran. Silver miners follow suit.

WTI hovers around $110.90 as Trump threatens Iranian infrastructure. Negotiations behind the scenes and the Strait of Hormuz closed: the powder remains dry.

The price of gold collapsed to $4,654.86 an ounce, losing $130.53 under the combined pressure of a stronger dollar and rising bond yields.

OPEC+ acts on a symbolic increase of 206,000 b/d for May, but Brent remains stuck at $109 - the closure of the Strait of Hormuz completely undermines the cartel's decision.