Markets opened the week with nerves on edge as Nvidia doubled down on CoreWeave in a $2 billion vote for AI infrastructure, even as sceptics questioned whether chipmakers’ funding customers signals late-cycle froth. Risk sentiment also turned defensive as gold blasted through $5,100 and silver hit fresh records on tariff threats and geopolitical strain. In
Geopolitical risk has sent gold soaring past $5,000 an ounce on investor uncertainty, even as energy markets remain firmly tied to tangible supply-demand constraints, according to a new Rystad Energy update. “The message for commodity markets heading into the week is clear. Geopolitical rhetoric remains loud, but pricing continues to respond primarily to tangible constraints
Oil prices jumped on Tuesday as a massive storm hit crude production and operations at refineries in the US Gulf Coast. Meanwhile, gold prices fell, but remained near their recent record highs above the $5,100 per ounce level. Silver prices on COMEX also fell sharply after hitting a record high of $113.438 per ounce earlier
Global markets delivered a mixed picture on Wednesday, with Asia-Pacific stocks diverging from Wall Street’s record-setting close, commodities surging to fresh highs, currencies swinging on US dollar weakness, and corporate uncertainty resurfacing at Amazon after a prematurely sent internal email fueled layoff fears. Asian markets mixed as Wall Street hits record Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed,
Gold’s blistering run is likely to continue as prices breached the $5,200 per ounce mark on Wednesday for the first time in history. Meanwhile, silver prices on COMEX also climbed above $116 per ounce for the first time earlier on Wednesday as the white metal continued its record-shattering run. Experts believe that both metals have
It is one record after another for gold. The yellow metal cleared the $5,200 as well as the $5,300 marks on Wednesday for the first time in history as the rally continued. Silver prices on COMEX also kept up the charge as the metal breached $116 for the first time ever. Additionally, oil prices also
Gold prices continued to surge to new record highs as the yellow metal cleared $5,600 per ounce on Thursday. Gold had surged past the $5,000 threshold for the first time this Monday, marking a weekly gain of over 10%. This rally is attributed to a combination of strong factors: robust safe-haven investment, persistent central bank
Hang Seng Investment Management has launched a physically backed gold exchange-traded fund that gives investors direct exposure to bullion while also laying the groundwork for future blockchain-based access. The product comes as global asset managers explore ways to combine traditional commodities with tokenization, even as regulatory approvals remain a gating factor. Gold ETF details The
Gold and other traditional safe-haven assets are surging amid a softening US dollar, yet Bitcoin continues to falter. This week, gold pushed past the $5,000 mark, setting fresh all-time highs and building on its strong momentum. Silver also joined the rally, climbing above $120 per ounce. However, and in stark contrast, Bitcoin continued to struggle.
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