Commodities

Crude posts its steepest drop in three months after U.S. inventories rise 1.8 million barrels to 416.5 million, Iraq resumes 200,000 bpd exports via Ceyhan, and Saudi Arabia pushes for a fresh OPEC+ production hike in November. WTI (CL=F) is down 7.4% weekly, Brent (BZ=F) 8.1%, as traders price in a global supply surplus for Q4 2025 and the Fed’s likely October rate cut adds volatility | That's TradingNEWS

With XAU/USD up 48% this year, bullion hovers near the $4,000 mark as the U.S. deficit hits 8.7% of GDP, equity valuations stretch to extremes, and ETFs add 3,150 tonnes in holdings. Analysts now target $4,200–$4,500 as the Fed faces data paralysis and global investors flee into gold-backed assets | That's TradingNEWS

EIA’s surprise 53 Bcf build trimmed the U.S. surplus to 171 Bcf above the five-year average, while Europe’s 82.5% storage fill and softer Chinese LNG demand pushed TTF down 4.4% weekly to €31.01/MWh — setting key resistance at $3.49 for NG=F | That's TraidngNEWS

With U.S. stockpiles rising 1.8M barrels and OPEC+ weighing a 500k bpd hike, crude faces its sharpest weekly drop since June as sanctions, Iraq’s compliance, and Russian flows complicate the outlook | That's TradingNEWS

Spot gold consolidates near record highs as ETF inflows hit 109 tonnes, U.S. shutdown sparks data blackout, and markets price a 99% chance of Fed easing — pushing targets toward $3,900 and beyond | That's TradingNEWS

EIA’s 53 Bcf injection lifts NG=F to 11-week highs; pipeline constraints at Waha, Berkshire’s $9.7B Oxy deal, and forecasts of $4.30 in 2026 add fuel to a bullish winter setup | That's TradingNEWS

Oil tumbles to 4-month lows with U.S. inventories rising, Russia boosting exports, and OPEC+ signaling bigger hikes; forecasts slashed to $56–$62 for 2026 | That's TradingNEWS

With $3,800 acting as strong support, bullion rallies on shutdown chaos, $400M daily U.S. losses, 109t ETF inflows, and Goldman projecting $4,300 by 2026 | That's TradingNEWS

Futures climb above key $3.29 support with 4.38% gains, exports to Mexico shrink by 5.7 Bcf in September, and traders eye $3.60–$4.00 targets as heating season accelerates | That's TradingNEWS

Crude slumps on OPEC+ output hikes, Kurdish exports of 230K bpd, and six months of Chinese factory contraction; U.S. shale producers warn growth will stall if WTI stays near $60 | That's TradingNEWS

XAU/USD rallies 13.3% in a month and 47.7% in a year, with ETF flows and central bank purchases driving momentum; traders now target the $4,000 mark as Fed cuts and dollar weakness create historic conditions | That's TradingNEWS

Crude retreats after EIA confirms record U.S. output, Iraq revives 160K bpd Kurdish exports, and China triples disguised Iranian imports; OPEC+ prepares further hikes while geopolitical risks from Houthi strikes, Crimea rationing, and Trump’s push on Russian sanctions keep volatility elevated | That's TradingNEWS

XAU/USD up 12.5% in September and 45% year-on-year, breaking records as central banks accumulate, ETFs swell, and traders weigh support at $3,825–$3,835 against targets at $3,880–$3,900 amid political and economic turmoil | That's TradingNEWS

Henry Hub futures fall below $3.00 after a surprise inventory surge, with AECO hub collapsing into negative territory. U.S. LNG export deals with Europe and winter demand remain the key upside drivers as traders eye $2.85 support and resistance at $3.15 | That's TradingNEWS

WTI and Brent tumbled more than 3% as fresh Kurdistan exports and an OPEC+ hike threatened oversupply, offsetting macro tailwinds from a weaker dollar and lower Treasury yields. Saudi Arabia’s price hikes to Asia and BP’s $5B Gulf investment highlight long-term confidence despite short-term weakness | That's TradingNEWS

With Washington gridlocked and Fed cuts priced at 90% in October, bullion demand accelerates. XAU/USD gains 45% in 2025 as silver spikes 60% to $47 and ETFs hit three-year highs | That's TradingNEWS