Forex Market News Silver Plummets to YTD Low Near $55.00 Amid Escalating US-Iran Tensions and Energy Supply Fears July 17, 2026 Layla Zulfa Main Facts The global commodities market experienced significant volatility during early European trading on Friday, as silver (XAG/USD) plunged by 0.8%, hovering near the $55.00 threshold. Earlier in the session,…
Forex Market News Geopolitical Shockwaves: Asian Markets Plunge as US-Iran Airstrikes and Strait of Hormuz Closure Trigger Global Panic July 13, 2026 Evan Lee Salim Singapore — Global financial markets woke up to severe turbulence on Monday morning as a dramatic escalation of military hostilities in the Middle East sent shockwaves through Asian trading floors.…
Global Macro Trends Escalating Middle East Conflict: Iran Targets Musk’s Regional Assets Amidst U.S. Military Surge July 13, 2026 Sagoh BEIJING/WASHINGTON – The geopolitical landscape in the Middle East has spiraled into a volatile new phase as Iran officially declared all economic holdings managed by billionaire Elon Musk, including SpaceX’s…
Commodities & Precious Metals Geopolitical Volatility Threatens Oil Market Stability: IEA Warns of Renewed U.S.-Iran Tensions July 12, 2026 Layla Zulfa Introduction: A Fragile Recovery Undermined The global energy landscape, which only weeks ago appeared to be charting a course toward stabilization, now finds itself on a knife-edge. According to the…
Global Macro Trends The Strategic Pivot: Herzog Defends U.S.-Israel War Against Iran as Regional Reconfiguration July 12, 2026 rifanmuazin WASHINGTON — In a high-stakes address delivered to a gathering of the nation’s most influential business leaders, Israeli President Isaac Herzog framed the ongoing conflict with Iran not merely as…
Forex Market News Mixed Signals in Washington: US Diplomatic Channels Remain Open with Iran Despite Presidential Declarations and Rising Gulf Tensions July 10, 2026 Asep Darmawan Introduction In a striking display of dual-track foreign policy, the United States government has signaled its continued commitment to a critical Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Islamic Republic of…
Commodities & Precious Metals Escalating Tensions: Gold Volatility Surges Amidst U.S.-Iran Conflict and Fed Uncertainty July 9, 2026 Jia Lissa The fragile geopolitical landscape of the Middle East has fractured once again, pushing global markets into a state of heightened volatility. On Thursday, a fresh wave of U.S. air strikes…
Commodities & Precious Metals Geopolitical Tensions Explode: Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over Amidst Strait of Hormuz Crisis July 9, 2026 Layla Zulfa The fragile stability of the Middle East has been thrust into a state of acute volatility following President Donald Trump’s declaration that the interim peace agreement with Iran is effectively…
Global Macro Trends Escalating Tensions: Iran Labels Elon Musk’s Business Interests as Legitimate Military Targets July 5, 2026 Jia Lissa BEIJING/WASHINGTON – The simmering conflict between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran has reached a dangerous new inflection point, as Tehran officially designated all regional business interests…
Commodities & Precious Metals Iran’s High-Stakes Oil Sprint: Navigating the 60-Day Window of Opportunity July 5, 2026 Basiran In a calculated maneuver to reclaim its position in the global energy market, Iran has launched an aggressive, high-volume oil export campaign. This push comes on the heels of a…