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Gold eases as Middle East tensions and Fed rate outlook clash ahead of key US jobs data
Gold slips to $4,535 as Middle East tensions persist, Fed hawkishness weighs ahead of crucial jobs data.
Dow hits 51,050 as Trump flags Iran deal decision, while oil and data temper risk appetite
Dow hits 51,050 on Trump’s “final” Iran-deal post, but draft terms, oil, risks diverge.
WTI Slides to One-Month Low as US-Iran Truce Extension Eases Supply Risks
WTI extends three-day slide near one-month lows, pressured by US–Iran truce hopes despite inventory draws, OPEC+ focus.
Gold rebounds as US-Iran ceasefire talk offsets hotter PCE, keeping XAU/USD range-bound
Gold rebounds near $4,525 as Iran ceasefire talks and hot PCE data keep bullion range-bound.
WTI slides towards $86 as US-Iran ceasefire talks ease Strait of Hormuz supply fears
WTI slips near $86.60 as ceasefire talks ease Hormuz fears; inventory draw disappoints, volatility elevated, outlook bearish.
WTI slides towards $87 as US-Iran ceasefire talks ease Strait of Hormuz supply fears
WTI falls to $87.20 as US-Iran ceasefire talks ease supply fears, despite continued inventory draws.
WTI swings between $86 and $91 as US-Iran truce talk offsets Middle East strikes
WTI swung between $86-$91 as US-Iran conflict and diplomacy headlines drove volatility; traders eye options strategies.
Iran–US conflict and Hormuz export closures buoy oil as underinvestment tightens longer-term supply
Iran–US tensions and low inventories lift oil; Hormuz closures tighten supply as underinvestment signals longer-term constraints.
USD/CAD hits one-month high as Middle East tensions lift dollar, Fed hike expectations firm
USD/CAD hits 1.3870 on safe-haven dollar demand, hawkish Fed bets; bullish breakout targets 1.3963 next.
US sanctions on Iran’s Hormuz authority lift WTI towards $90 as oil volatility jumps
US sanctions Iran’s Hormuz transit authority as strait closure tightens supply, lifting WTI near $90 amid volatility.