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Why Is Gold Rising Despite Higher Crude/USD?
Why Is Gold Rising Despite Higher Crude/USD?

Gold Rising Despite Strong USDGold prices have proven strangely resilient this week. Despite the surge in oil prices and renewed strength in USD, gold has managed to grind its way higher, avoiding the...

Crude Rally Gathering Pace
Crude Rally Gathering Pace

Fresh Threats from TrumpCrude oil prices continue to push higher through the middle of the week with the futures market now back above the key 84.60 level. The market is now up around 10% off the...

FTSE Finish Line: July 22 — FTSE Hits Highest Since March as CPI Downside Surprise Lifts Risk Appetite
FTSE Finish Line: July 22 — FTSE Hits Highest Since March as CPI Downside Surprise Lifts Risk Appetite

FTSE Finish Line: July 22 — FTSE Hits Highest Since March as CPI Downside Surprise Lifts Risk AppetiteLondon rallied sharply on Wednesday, with the FTSE 100 rising to 10,747.00, its highest level...

Political Uncertainty & Lower Inflation Hit GBP
Political Uncertainty & Lower Inflation Hit GBP

GBP SlipsGBPUSD remains under pressure today as the reversal from last week’s 1.3550 highs deepens. Despite rallying over the course of the build up to Andy Burnham’s appointment as PM, GBP turned...

Copper Soars As China Demand Jumps
Copper Soars As China Demand Jumps

AI Stock SupportCopper prices are soaring higher today with the futures market up 2.8%, now up almost 5% on the week. There are a few factors combining to help support copper prices here. Firstly, the...

Crude Rally Stalls Amidst Fresh Ceasefire Calls
Crude Rally Stalls Amidst Fresh Ceasefire Calls

Fighting IntensifiesThe rally in oil prices has paused for now as traders nervously eye headlines out of the Middle East. Amidst continued fighting between the US and Iran, regional mediators are...

Bitcoin Roaring Back As AI Stocks Surge
Bitcoin Roaring Back As AI Stocks Surge

BTC Bouncing BackBitcoin prices are pushing higher again today with the futures market up almost 2% on the day, now up almost 4% off the week’s lows. The move higher comes amidst a fresh surge in...

FTSE Finish Line: July 21 — Miners and Banks Lift London as Jobs Data Keep BoE on Hold
FTSE Finish Line: July 21 — Miners and Banks Lift London as Jobs Data Keep BoE on Hold

FTSE Finish Line: July 21 — Miners and Banks Lift London as Jobs Data Keep BoE on HoldLondon recovered from a slightly negative start on Tuesday, with UK stocks trading around 1% higher as strong...

Copper Higher Amidst Fresh Supply Issues
Copper Higher Amidst Fresh Supply Issues

Falling Copper OutputCopper prices are pushing higher again today as focus returns to the supply issues threatening the sector. A major storm in Chile has disrupted operations are several key mines...