Silver price (XAG/USD) inches higher after two days of losses, trading around $63.90 per troy ounce during Asian hours on Friday. Non-yielding Silver is finding underlying support as inflation concerns ease following a pullback in crude oil prices. Energy markets turned lower amid reports that the United States and Iran are considering a phased agreement, […]
Akhtar FaruquiFXStreet EUR/JPY has pared back its recent gains from the previous day, trading around 180.10 during Asian hours on Friday. Technical analysis of the daily chart shows that the currency cross continues to trade within a descending channel pattern, pointing to a persistent bearish outlook. The EUR/JPY cross is retaining a bearish near-term bias […]
Brent Crude Tests $100 as Hormuz Risk and Supply Recovery Drive Extreme Volatility Brent crude is trading around $99 per barrel, down roughly 3%, after moving as high as $105 during the latest period of heightened volatility. The sharp swings highlight a market struggling to establish a clear direction as traders balance improving physical supply […]
USD/CAD extends its gains for the fifth consecutive day, trading around 1.4140 during Asian hours on Friday. The pair appreciates as the commodity-linked Canadian Dollar (CAD) faces downward pressure from falling crude oil prices. Crude oil prices drop after reports that the United States (US) and Iran are considering a phased agreement to reopen the […]
The AUD/USD pair holds steady around 0.7010 during the early Asian trading hours on Friday. Traders continue to assess the developments surrounding the US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping summit at the White House. Xi Jinping said on Thursday that the US-China ties reached a new historical milestone, saying that they reached […]
US natural gas prices fell to $3.16 per MMBtu on Friday as traders took profits after prices surged to a 13-week high in the previous session amid supply disruptions in West Virginia. TC Energy’s Columbia Gas Transmission pipeline in Appalachia declared force majeure due to an unexpected mechanical issue, prompting the biggest single-day gain in […]
The offshore yuan is trading around 6.71 per US dollar, with the currency under pressure as markets assess the latest developments in US-China relations and the outlook for Federal Reserve policy. The yuan is heading toward weekly losses as traders digest the Trump-Xi summit in Washington while a firmer US dollar continues to limit upside […]
The Japanese yen is trading around 158.5 per dollar, remaining close to two-week lows and approaching the psychologically important 160 level. Renewed dollar strength and higher US Treasury yields are keeping pressure on the yen as markets increasingly anticipate further Federal Reserve tightening in response to persistent inflation pressures. The yen is also being weighed […]
Japan’s 10-year government bond yield climbed to around 3.1% on Friday, reaching its highest levels since 1996 and following the rise in US Treasury yields as expectations grew that the Federal Reserve will tighten policy further to contain inflation. Bond markets continued to grapple with elevated oil prices that are fueling inflationary pressures further, though […]
Coffee prices remain under pressure after falling toward three-month lows as improving global supply prospects continue to outweigh support from historically low arabica inventories. December ICE Arabica coffee is around $3.80 per pound, while November ICE Robusta is trading near $2,800 per metric ton. The latest weakness follows an upward revision to Brazil’s 2026 coffee […]