India’s Russian Oil Dependence Hits Record on Middle East Risk
India’s Russian Oil Imports Surge to 44% of Total in July India’s reliance on Russian crude reached an all-time high in July 2026, with Moscow supplying 44% of…
Gold, oil, natural gas and metals coverage focused on supply, demand, prices and the macro forces driving them.
India’s Russian Oil Imports Surge to 44% of Total in July India’s reliance on Russian crude reached an all-time high in July 2026, with Moscow supplying 44% of…
Iran Keeps Hormuz Shut, Oil and Tanker Rates at Risk Iran warned its neighbors on Sunday, August 23, 2026, against cooperating with U.S. sanctions, as the Strait of…
Gold Advances 5% as Dollar Weakens, Fed Holds Steady Gold prices rallied for the third consecutive week, climbing 5% to near $4,603 per ounce as of Friday, August…
Brent crude futures surpassed $93 per barrel in early European trade, a three-week high, up 1.95% to $93.48. WTI Crude traded above $85, up 2% at $86.12 per…
Aramco Diverts Oil to Europe via Egypt, Malta On Wednesday, August 19, 2026, reports from Bloomberg revealed that Saudi Aramco will supply full contractual crude volumes to at…
Gold and Silver Jump Before Fed Minutes Gold rose 1.9% and silver climbed 2.7% on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, ahead of the Federal Reserve’s release of its July…
Gold Firms While Yields and Crude Weigh Spot gold prices edged higher in early U.S. trading on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, as a softer U.S. dollar provided support,…
Brent crude traded at $91.53 per barrel and West Texas Intermediate (WTI) at $85.47 per barrel, marking a fourth consecutive day of gains. Fresh tanker-tracking data indicates a…
Iran is reportedly evaluating potential strikes on US military bases in Europe if President Trump escalates Middle East conflict, per Financial Times reporting. Retired Lt. Gen. Karen Gibson,…
Drilling Doubles Copper Zone at Cerro Grande Algo Grande Copper Corp. (TSX.V: ALGR) is advancing its Phase 2 drill program at the Adelita project in Sonora, Mexico, where…
Wheaton Posts Record H1 Revenue of US$1.8 Billion Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSX: WPM, NYSE: WPM) reported record first-half 2026 revenue of US$1.8 billion and operating cash flow…
Brent Breaks $90 on Trump’s Oman Warning Brent crude surged above $90 a barrel on Monday, August 17, 2026, climbing 2.7% after President Donald Trump threatened to bomb…
Gold, Silver Rally as Soft Retail Sales Cut Fed-Hike Odds Spot gold and silver prices moved higher in late-afternoon U.S. trading on Friday, August 14, 2026, as a…
U.S.-Iran Deadlock Keeps Tanker Traffic at Historic Lows Crude oil benchmarks are heading for a 4% weekly gain as the United States and Iran remain locked in a…
Iran Strikes Tankers, Oil Holds Gains The UAE reported on Wednesday that two of its oil tankers were attacked by Iranian forces in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating…
Adelita Drilling Expands Copper Footprint at Cerro Grande Algo Grande Copper Corp. (TSXV: ALGR) reported on August 11 that Phase II drilling at its wholly owned Adelita Project…
Hormuz Blockade Risks Oil, AI Deals in Focus Global markets are on edge as doubts grow over a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping…
Gold Hits $4,435 Then Fades As Silver Slides Gold touched a two-month high of $4,435 intraday on August 11 before giving back gains, while silver fell 2.3% in…
Hormuz Tensions Push Brent Toward $87 Brent crude is climbing toward $87 per barrel as renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz—a chokepoint for about 20% of global…
Oil Markets React To Iran’s Six Demands Crude oil prices opened the week with gains after Iran issued six sweeping demands for a peace deal with the United…
Drill Program Targets Porphyry and CRD Mineralization Domestic Metals Corp. (TSXV: DMCU; OTCQB: DMCUF; FSE: 03E0) is set to launch a fully financed 9,000-meter diamond drilling campaign at…
Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) is terminating its previously announced strategic agreement with Crypto.com, according to a company statement. The deal, unveiled earlier this year, would have…
Iran-Oman Agreement Moves To Final Stage Iran announced on Monday that talks with Oman over a deal concerning the Strait of Hormuz are in their final stages, according…
Endeavour Silver’s Q2 Revenue Jumps 149% on Higher Output and Prices Endeavour Silver Corp. (NYSE: EXK; TSX: EDR) reported second-quarter revenue of US$212.1 million, a 149% surge from…
Oil Prices Slide as Hormuz Talks Progress Crude oil futures fell sharply on Tuesday after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that…
Hormuz Deal Hopes and JOLTS Data Weigh on Dollar Gold prices edged up 0.70% this morning as investors weighed a potential Hormuz agreement and softer labor market data.…
Aramco Q2 Profit Rises to $33.4 Billion Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil exporter, reported a 33% jump in second-quarter net income to $33.4 billion, up from $25.2…
Gold Holds Gains as Oil Slump Cools Inflation Bets Spot gold and silver prices edged higher in late U.S. trading Monday, with gold steadying near $2,350 an ounce…
Oil Giants Book Windfall Gains as War Risk Premium Builds European markets opened higher on Tuesday, buoyed by a wave of corporate earnings that underscored the uneven impact…
Aramco’s Q2 Net Income Rises to $33.4 Billion Saudi Aramco reported a 33% year-over-year increase in second-quarter adjusted net income, reaching $33.4 billion, up from $25.2 billion in…