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Dollar Hits Seven-Week High as Gold Struggles and Oil Retreats – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 17/09/2026

US Markets The SPX Index is up 0.87% today and is currently trading at $7,615. From a fundamental standpoint, as expected, the Fed raised interest rates by 25 bps yesterday and suggested one more increase by year-end, in line with analysts’ estimates. Warsh maintained that the US economy,

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Fed Hike, $105 Oil and 5% Yields Put Gold and Stocks Under Pressure – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 16/09/2026

Crude Oil Oil dropped in today’s session as a rally driven by supply disruptions left gains looking overdone, and a US industry report pointed to a rise in stockpiles. Brent fell 0.6% toward $108 a barrel, after rising 4% over the previous two sessions, while WTI was down 1%, near $105. The previous rally came […]

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Oil Near $100 as Middle East Supply Shock Meets Fed Pressure on Gold – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 15/09/2026

Gold & Silver Gold trades near $4,290, holding close to its lowest level since early August, as markets brace for tomorrow’s FOMC decision with a quarter-point hike now priced at roughly 90%. Renewed Iran-linked conflict has pushed oil sharply higher, with US diesel above $6/gallon for the first time, absorbing inflation-hedge and momentum flows that […]

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Oil Above $100 as Hormuz Talks Stall, Fed Hike Bets Hit 86.5% – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 14/09/2026

US Markets The SPX Index is down about 0.60% today and is currently trading at $7,610. From a fundamental standpoint, Sam Altman added his support to the idea of “pacing” AI development, so that cutting-edge models don’t outrun the ability of humans to maintain control. Altman said this shift in focus to safety will come […]

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Gold rangebound as weaker dollar offsets rate-hike and inflation risks- Saxo Bank

News Desk 09/09/2026

  – Ole Hansen, Head of Commodity Strategy, Saxo Bank Gold traders – and the algorithmic programmes that account for a significant share of day-to-day activity – are currently struggling to determine which of several competing themes will ultimately set the tone, overall keeping prices rangebound around USD 4,400. As the charts below illustrate, the […]

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Oil Tops $100 as Middle East Tensions Fuel Inflation and Gold Faces Fed Risks – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 09/09/2026

Gold & Silver Gold is trading near $4,395 (+0.9%) after recovering from a three-day decline, with a weaker US dollar providing some support to bullion. The dollar has come under pressure as the Japanese yen strengthened on expectations of further Bank of Japan tightening, improving the appeal of dollar-denominated gold. However, the broader environment remains […]

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Oil Surges Toward $100 as AI Optimism Supports Stocks and Gold – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 08/09/2026

US Markets SPX Index futures are slightly down by 0.25% this morning, whereas Nasdaq futures are up by 0.16%. Fundamentally, two opposing factors are driving US markets. On one hand, we have strong NFP data that has increased rate-hike prospects; according to the CME FedWatch tool, the chance of a rate hike is 60%. Moreover, […]

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Oil Near $90 as Softer US Jobs Data Ease Fed Rate Fears – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 03/09/2026

US Markets US Markets snapped a three-day losing streak on Wednesday’s close with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 in the green. Today, equity futures are mixed, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 up marginally. Though investors are worried about inflation, economic growth is expected to be solid, following record-breaking corporate profits in the second quarter. […]

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Oil Surge and Fed Rate Fears Put Global Markets on Edge as Hormuz Risks Escalate – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 02/09/2026

US Markets A surge in oil prices rippled through global markets, hitting stocks and bonds on worries that higher energy costs will fuel inflation and force the Federal Reserve to boost rates. The Nasdaq 100 Index recorded its worst day in two weeks on Tuesday and dropped 1.3%, after sliding as much as 1.7%, intraday. […]

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Oil Surges Above $87 as Iran Tensions Drive Hormuz Risks and Safe-Haven Gold Demand – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 01/09/2026

US Markets Drivers The S&P 500 fell 0.29% yesterday, although major US benchmarks still posted monthly gains. Futures are modestly positive today, with the S&P 500 up 0.06% and Nasdaq 100 up 0.11%. Rising oil prices remain the key source of pressure, after the US struck two rocket launchers on Iran’s Larak Island. US crude […]

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The Great Commodity Stampede Hits Gold and Grains- Saxo Bank

News Desk 31/08/2026

Commodities   In commodities, the latest reporting week to 25 August covered the period following the surprise US Treasury bond buyback announcement, which triggered a rush into hard assets, particularly precious metals, while the accompanying dollar weakness provided broader support across the commodity complex. It was also a week in which the geopolitical temperature

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Gold’s 13% August Rally Faces Fed Test as Jackson Hole Takes Centre Stage – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 31/08/2026

US Markets US equity markets continued their run-up for the week, climbing higher steadily on Thursday, with the SPX index closing 0.32% higher and the NDX index closing 0.71% higher. Markets remain relatively flat during the Asian session on Friday, with the SPX about 0.13% higher and the NDX 0.02% lower. Equity markets got a […]

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Dollar Nears Three-Month Low as Investors Brace for Jackson Hole Signals – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 27/08/2026

US Markets US equity markets climbed higher on Wednesday, suggesting a shift in the short-term trend to the upside, with the SPX index up 0.24% and the NDX index up 0.50%. The SPX opened with a gap up and is trading about 0.15% higher, while the NDX is up about 0.37%. Broader equity markets ran […]

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Gold Eyes $4,700, Oil Nears $90 as Iran Risks and Jackson Hole Drive Markets – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 25/08/2026

Crude Oil WTI crude oil ended the previous session 2.15% lower and is currently trading at $85.02, down 0.82% in today’s session. Prices are currently testing the 9-day EMA, making it a key near-term level for intraday momentum. The recent weakness comes despite a supportive geopolitical backdrop. The U.S. has announced broader sanctions aimed at […]

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Gold vs Dollar: The Market Shift Investors Are Watching – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 20/08/2026

Gold & Silver Gold pulled back on Thursday, down around 0.7% to trade near $4,488 per ounce, as investors booked profits following Wednesday’s sharp 4%+ rally that took prices to $4,525.79, their highest level since June 2. The move came after a surprise announcement from the U.S. Treasury Department that it would double the size […]

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Copper versus gold: what an old macro signal is telling us now – Saxo Bank

News Desk 18/08/2026

An old macro signal in a changing world For decades, the relationship between copper and gold has been used as a shorthand indicator of the health of the global economy. Copper represents growth, construction, manufacturing and investment, while gold represents safety, monetary uncertainty and demand for a store of value.   The traditional interpretation is […]

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Gold Gains on Fed Easing Bets While Hormuz Risks Keep Oil Elevated – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 17/08/2026

Gold & Silver Gold is trading 0.55% higher at $4,401 per ounce this morning, rebounding after Thursday’s 1.3% decline as weaker-than-expected US retail sales reinforced expectations for a more accommodative Federal Reserve. Softer economic data has pushed Treasury yields lower and weighed on the dollar, strengthening the macro backdrop for non-yielding assets such as

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AI Drives Wall Street to Records as $90 Oil and Hormuz Risks Keep Markets Alert – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 14/08/2026

U.S. Markets U.S. equities remain firmly bullish, with the S&P 500 hitting a fresh all-time high of $7,816 yesterday. The index is trading around $7,800 in early trading today. Tech and communication services led gains, while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 remain on track for a third consecutive weekly advance. The rally continues to be […]

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US Equities Hold Gains as Softer CPI Eases Fed Tightening Concerns – Comments from Century Financial

News Desk 13/08/2026

U.S. Markets U.S. equities remain supported after July CPI broadly matched expectations, easing concerns around inflation and near-term Fed policy. The S&P 500 closed 0.2% higher yesterday and is trading near $7,756 (+0.15%) today, while the Nasdaq 100 climbed 0.56% and is up 0.28% in early trading today. July CPI rose 0.1% MoM and 3.4% […]

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Gold and silver rebound as buyers return, but the real test lies ahead – Saxo Bank

News Desk 12/08/2026

Precious metals regain their footing The most notable development across precious metals is not the strength of last week’s rebound, but the sell-off that failed to materialise beforehand when gold repeatedly resisted selling attempts below USD 4,000, while silver found buyers below USD 57. This resilience came despite several headwinds that had weighed heavily on