Futures & Commodities

Riyadh pushes 7M bpd through Red Sea pipeline as Middle East conflict disrupts 20% of global energy flows

Rare agreement offers relief for Asian energy flows—but highlights fragmented control of global oil chokepoint.

Lavrov’s allegation adds new tension to global energy rivalry amid unresolved sabotage mystery.

Rising oil and inflation fears push rate expectations higher, capping gold’s upside despite dip-buying.

Chinese vessels turned away signal tightening supply, pushing oil into a fragile, high-risk phase.

Crude climbs above $106 as diplomatic confusion fuels supply fears and inflation risks.

Bullion slips as oil-driven inflation dims rate-cut outlook despite ongoing geopolitical tensions.

WTI climbs above $91 as investors balance diplomacy signals against ongoing geopolitical risk.

Crude falls 5% as Tehran allows “non-hostile” ships passage, easing worst-case supply fears.

Stronger dollar and rising yields pressure bullion as investors unwind positions after record highs.