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Precious metals rose for much of the European session fuelled by volatility in currency markets and political uncertainty.

Gaurav Sharma May 22, 2017

Brent, WTI futures jump as market prices in fresh output cuts by major oil exporters.

Gaurav Sharma May 19, 2017

Brent, WTI futures ticked higher as the market soaked in near-certainty of fresh output cuts by major oil exporters.

Gaurav Sharma May 18, 2017

Many money managers were withdrawing bets on higher oil prices before Saudi-Russian announcement reignited interest.

Gaurav Sharma May 16, 2017

Prospect of rising US shale production continues to neuter possible price boost from Opec output cut extension.

Gaurav Sharma May 10, 2017

Tug of market direction between higher US oil production and Opec output cuts is in full play.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 28, 2017

Brent and WTI register steep declines as market continues to give more weight to rising US shale production.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 27, 2017

Quotes from key producers over possible output cuts fail to fire traders' imagination.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 21, 2017

Market chatter on fresh Saudi-Russia pact stems oil price decline as threat from rising US shale production rises.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 20, 2017

Risk-driven safe-haven rally ends as gold declines by over $10, faced with a stronger greenback.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 19, 2017

Rise in supply of Chinese steel made from cheaper iron ore and global oversupply have triggered a heavy drop in ore prices.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 18, 2017

As the greenback slid on the president's comments, safe-haven investors extended gold trades.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 13, 2017

Geopolitical risk remained the primary driver of major commodities contracts with gold leading the way.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 12, 2017

Escalating war of words between Russia and the West, plus North Korea and Brexit, send gold up by nearly $20.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 11, 2017

Commodities market sees a barrage of safe-haven calls with substantial spikes in precious metal and oil futures.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 07, 2017

Bearish data from US failed to halt gains in oil market as traders speculate over extension of Opec cuts.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 06, 2017

As the dollar strengthened, gold futures and spot price took a tumble.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 05, 2017

Worries over French presidential election, Trump and Brexit drive gold market sentiment as the dollar weakens.

Gaurav Sharma Apr 04, 2017

Traders are also awaiting the RBA's monetary policy decision which is expected to be announced later in the day.

Kedar Grandhi Apr 04, 2017

Investors remain concerned over Donald Trump's first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week.

Kedar Grandhi Apr 03, 2017

Slow day in commodities sees oil and gold futures register most moves as dollar remained strong intraday.

Gaurav Sharma Mar 31, 2017

China manufacturing PMI climbed to 51.8 in March, marking the highest levels seen in almost 5 years.

Kedar Grandhi Mar 31, 2017

Investors are also concerned over ECB policymakers being wary of changing their policy.

Kedar Grandhi Mar 30, 2017

Invocation of Article 50 by London did not pull in a flurry of bets on gold as precious metal prices tumbled.

Gaurav Sharma Mar 29, 2017

Soundbites from Opec suggest an extension of output cuts likely with low oil price causing dissension in ranks.

Gaurav Sharma Mar 28, 2017

Investors hope the US president goes ahead with his other planned stimulus policies.

Kedar Grandhi Mar 28, 2017

Mohammed Saleh Al-Sada tells Qatar-UK Business Forum that Opec cuts have been successful and need to be extended beyond Q3 2017.

Gaurav Sharma Mar 27, 2017

Investors are said to doubt Trump's ability to push through major reforms.

Kedar Grandhi Mar 27, 2017

US president greenlight's controversial 4th phase of pipeline, rejected by President Barack Obama in 2015.

Gaurav Sharma Mar 24, 2017

The vote on whether Obamacare should remain or be replaced will be held later in the day.

Kedar Grandhi Mar 24, 2017