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Copper hits two-month high above $14,000 as inventories dip

Copper prices climbed above $14,000, reaching a two-month high on Tuesday. This surge was fueled by decreasing inventories outside the United States and potential Iran war resolution. Available copper inventory in LME warehouses fell to just over a day's global consumption. Aluminium prices also rose, touching their highest level since…

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Gold rises over 1% as oil tumbles on pause in US-Iran fighting

Gold prices increased over one percent on Monday. A pause in Middle East hostilities lowered oil prices and inflation worries. This development supported gold's appeal as investors anticipated stable interest rates. Other precious metals like silver and platinum also saw gains. Speculators increased their net long positions in COMEX gold.

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What are the Prospects for Palladium Prices?

Like gold, silver, and platinum, palladium prices have been in a bearish trend since the January 2026 highs. Palladium futures broke below technical support levels in June, but the price action in the precious metals sector could create the conditions for a turnaround and recovery rally.

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Dollar Erases Early Gains as Stocks Rebound from Early Sell-Off

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell by -0.05% on Wednesday. The dollar gave up an early advance on Wednesday and posted modest losses as stocks recovered from their worst levels, which reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar initially moved higher on Wednesday amid the surge in crude oil...

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Will Silver’s Price Action be a Bucking Bronco?

Silver’s price remains above the 1980 high, a long-term technical resistance level that has become critical support. At around $62 per ounce, silver is digesting its parabolic price action that took the price over $120 per ounce before correcting.

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Is the Current Consolidation in Gold Healthy?

Gold has been in a bearish trend since reaching its record high of $5,626.80 per ounce on January 29, 2026. While the short-term chart remains bearish, the long-term chart is bullish, creating uncertainty about the commodity's future path of least resistance, which is also a financial asset.

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June’s Top Commodity Performers and Underperformers

Commodity prices declined in June as the dollar index rallied and interest rates remained elevated. Precious metals and energy commodities posted the most substantial declines in the month that ended on June 30.

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Can Copper Still Rally After Reaching a Long-Term Target?

July COMEX copper futures reached a record high of $6.7160 on May 13, 2026, with the continuous contract rising to $6.6450 per pound. Considering a leading financial institution’s upside target from 2021 was $6.80 per pound, copper has risen to a level where the rise of a correction has increased.

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Is Silver Preparing for a Big Move?

Silver is a more volatile precious metal than gold. In 2025, silver’s price appreciated by more than twice that of gold. Silver remains above its critical technical support level at the 1980 high of $50.36 per ounce. The odds favor continued volatility in the silver market.

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Why is Gold Stuck in Neutral?

Gold’s price dropped by over $1,500 per ounce from the late January record high to the March low. In April and May, gold prices have consolidated in an under $470 range. At near $4,500 per ounce, gold is stuck in neutral in early June 2026.

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May’s Top Performers and Underperformers

A stronger dollar, weaker bonds, and uncertainty on the economic and geopolitical landscapes weighed on many commodities in May 2026. Many commodities experienced double-digit percentage declines, while none were more than 10% higher for the month that ended on Friday, May 29, 2026.

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What is really driving copper futures to record highs? Copper prices just broke every record as AI data center boom fuels global supply crunch

Copper prices are soaring aggressively in 2026 as copper futures smash record highs above $14,000 per ton and COMEX copper crosses $6.50 per pound. The rally is no longer only about manufacturing demand. AI data center construction is now driving a massive global copper rush. China’s factory recovery, Middle East…

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Is Silver a Trading or Investment Commodity?

After silver’s explosive move to nearly $122 per ounce in late January, the price corrected by over $60 and is now consolidating around $76. Silver has been stuck in neutral, but the price remains above the pre-September 2025 previous $50.36 all-time high.

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Has Silver Found a Bottom?

Silver’s price virtually halved from the high on January 29, 2026, to the low on March 23, 2026. While silver futures have bounced over $10 from the March 23 low, they remain closer to the recent bottom than the late January record high.

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Gold Crash Alert: Why Prices Suddenly Fell Today

When global tensions rise, investors usually move toward safe-haven assets like Gold and Silver. That is why the recent market reaction surprised many observers. Even as tensions between Iran and Israel intensified, gold prices moved downward instead of rising. The April futures contract on COMEX dropped sharply, catching investors off…

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Is Silver Heading for Another New High?

Silver futures rallied to over $121 on January 29, before plunging below $64 on February 6. The midpoint of the volatile trading range is around $92.50 per ounce, and while silver has recovered, it remains below that level.

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Is Gold on the Way to Another New High?

Gold reached its tenth consecutive quarterly record high in Q1 2026, then corrected. Since reaching a low in early February, the leading precious metals has made higher lows and higher highs, and could be on its way to another record peak over the coming weeks and months.

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Gold and Silver Prices Are Calmer, But Not Calm: What to Watch Next

The next big boom in commodity prices is likely to come in grains, not metals.

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Is Copper’s Bullish Trend Still Intact?

Copper prices reached a new record high in late January and fell more than $1 per pound before recovering. Despite the increased volatility, copper’s bullish trend remains intact in February 2026.

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Is Platinum Still a Buy After the Correction?

After reaching a new record high on January 26, 2026, platinum futures fell by more than 35%. Despite the downside correction, platinum could still offer significant value at the $2,250 per ounce level in February 2026.

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Will Palladium Prices Continue to Rise in 2026?

Palladium futures rose by 81.51% in 2025, settling at $1,651.40 per ounce on December 31, 2024. In late January, the price was substantially higher as the palladium rally continued.

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Can Silver’s Price Continue to Rise?

Silver futures broke out above long-term technical resistance in October 2025, and the price has made higher highs over each of the past four months.

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Base Metals in Q4 and 2025- What are the Prospects for Q1 2026 and Beyond?

Base metals were the second-best-performing sector of the commodities asset class in Q4 2025 and the third-best over the entire year. As the sector is now in 2026, the trends for base metals remain bullish

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Precious Metals in Q4 and 2025- What are the Prospects for Q1 2026 and Beyond?

Precious metals were the best-performing sector of the commodities asset class in Q4 2025 and over the entire year. As the sector is now in 2026, the trends for gold, silver, platinum, and palladium remain bullish.

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Commodity Roundup- December’s Top Performers and Underperformers

Silver and platinum shone during the final month of 2025, while natural gas prices fell after reaching the highest price since 2022.

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