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Market Analysis, Metals, Technical Analysis
Gold Price Struggles Below $4,300 as Hawkish Fed, Strong Dollar and Higher Rates Clash With Geopolitical Risk
Today Markets Analysis Gold remains under pressure around the $4,300-per-ounce area as investors digest the Federal Reserve’s first interest-rate increase in three years and its signal that another hike could follow before the end of 2026. The Federal Reserve raised the federal funds target range by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4.00% at its September 15-16 […]
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- 2 weeks ago
Market Analysis, Metals, Technical Analysis
Platinum Price Falls Toward $1,780 as Hawkish Fed, Strong Dollar and High Oil Prices Clash With Critical Supply Deficits
Today Markets Analysis Platinum futures remained under pressure around the $1,780-per-ounce area, with the precious metal trading close to two-week lows as a stronger U.S. dollar and a more hawkish Federal Reserve offset longer-term supply concerns. The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4.00% on September 16, while policymakers indicated that […]
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- 2 weeks ago
Market Analysis, Metals, Technical Analysis
Trade of The Day – Copper Price Correction Creates New Buying Opportunity as Bullish Trend Remains Intact
Copper is attempting to stabilise after its latest correction, with the broader technical structure continuing to point toward an underlying bullish trend. The metal has recently experienced increased volatility after reaching record levels, with the latest pullback taking prices toward an important technical support area. On September 16, copper was recovering around the $14,000-per-tonne region […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Market Analysis, Metals, Technical Analysis
Palladium Rebounds as Dollar Weakness and Supply Risks Support Prices
Today Markets Analysis: Palladium has rebounded toward $1,320 per ounce, recovering from a three-week low as a softer US dollar and renewed short covering provide support ahead of the Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision. The recovery comes alongside broader gains across precious metals, with markets pricing a 92.4% probability of at least a 25-basis-point rate […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Market Analysis, Metals, Technical Analysis
Gold Reclaims $4,300 as Yield Momentum Fades
Today Markets Analysis: Gold has climbed back above $4,300 an ounce, recovering after two consecutive sessions of losses as the recent momentum in oil prices and global bond yields began to fade ahead of the latest US Federal Reserve policy decision. The move higher comes as markets reassess the competing forces driving bullion. Lower momentum […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Market Analysis, Metals, Technical Analysis
Gold loses ahead of Fed decision
Gold breaks important support levels a day ahead of the Fed decision, during which the market is largely confident of an interest rate hike Gold is down about 0.75% today, pulling back toward $4,266 per ounce on the eve of the Federal Reserve decision. Short-term investors fear position reductions in gold due to sharply rising […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Commodities, Energies, Market Analysis, Metals, Technical Analysis
Commodity Talk – Natgas, Coffee, Oil, Gold
Commodity Overview It is worth noting the low RSI on the part of coffee, gold, and nickel, while at the same time an extremely high level is found on oil and European gas. Source: XTB Natgas European Natgas is already trading around 83 EUR/MWh, approaching resistance associated with the 127.2 Fibonacci retracement of the March-April […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Market Analysis, Metals, Technical Analysis
Chart of the Day: Gold at five-week lows – what stands behind the decline?
Gold continues its September sell-off. An ounce is currently trading below $4,270, representing its lowest level in five weeks. The precious metal has lost nearly 9% relative to its August peak, with September alone bringing a drop of over 3%. Figure 1: Gold and US 10-Year Treasury Yield [Inverted Axis] (2026) Source: XTB Research, 15.09.2026 […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Market Analysis, Metals
Iron Ore Slides to Three-Week Low as Supply Builds and China’s Steel Demand Weakens
Today Markets Analysis: Iron ore futures have fallen below CNY 710 per tonne, reaching a three-week low as rising global shipments and weakening Chinese steel demand reinforce concerns that the market remains oversupplied. While steel mills could return to the market to replenish inventories ahead of China’s October National Day holiday, the underlying demand picture […]
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- 3 weeks ago
Market Analysis, Metals
Gold Rebounds From $4,280 Support as Fed Bets and a Stronger Dollar Cap the Upside
Today Markets Analysis: Gold is attempting to stabilise after falling to a more than one-month low, with XAU/USD recovering from the $4,284–$4,283 area during Asian trading. The rebound shows buyers are still defending important technical support, but the broader environment remains challenging as markets price a Federal Reserve rate hike and US Treasury yields push […]
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- 3 weeks ago