Bitcoin, ether steady, gold slides as US-Iran tensions escalate again

Bitcoin, ether steady, gold slides as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate again

Bitcoin, ether steady, gold slides as U.S.-Iran tensions escalate again

Gold slips as US-Iran tensions lift oil, US rate-hike bets weigh

Gold prices dipped as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions fueled oil prices, while anticipated U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hikes added further pressure. Despite a brief missile exchange, both nations reportedly agreed to de-escalate and resume talks. Meanwhile, Indian gold demand saw a premium emerge, contrasting with subdued activity in China. Other precious metals experienced mixed movements.

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How International Businesses Can Receive USD Payments More Efficiently in 2026

Despite the growth of regional payment systems and local currency settlement initiatives, the U.S. dollar remains the foundation of global commerce. According to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), the USD is involved in approximately 90 of all foreign exchange transactions worldwide, making it the most widely used currency for international trade, treasury operations, and [] The post How International Businesses Can Receive USD Payments More Efficiently in 2026 appeared first on BNO News.

Pound Weakens Amid Starmer Resignation; Iran Cites Peace Talk Progress | Bloomberg Brief 6/22/2026

US equity futures waver and oil dips as Iran cites major progress in peace talks with the US. The pound falls against major currencies as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation. Monica Defend of Amundi Investment Institute looks ahead to a busy week of economic data. (Source: Bloomberg)

Chip Stocks Extend Losses as Middle East Tensions Push Oil Prices Higher

Global financial markets have been under pressure as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran threatens the fragile ceasefire reached last month. Fresh U.S. strikes on Iranian military targets, Tehran’s retaliatory attacks on U.S. facilities in the Gulf, and Washington’s decision to restore sanctions on Iranian oil have reignited concerns over energy supplies. The [] The post Chip Stocks Extend Losses as Middle East Tensions Push Oil Prices Higher appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

Oil Market Calm Is Shattered by Fresh Hostilities

The latest cracks in the cease-fire between the United States and Iran have jolted an oil market that in recent weeks seemed to think durable peace between the countries was within reach. By midday Wednesday, international oil prices were approaching 80 a barrel, their highest level in weeks, after President Trump said the temporary truce []

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Is an Iran deal ‘over’ and war back on? A timeline of the conflict and talks

Global markets and oil prices have been shaken after the United States and Iran exchanged new strikes and President Donald Trump suggested that negotiations between the countries might be “over.”

Why Are Central Banks Buying Gold?

Central banks have emerged as the dominant force in the global gold market, driving the strongest wave of official purchases in modern history. What was once viewed primarily as a hedge against inflation or financial turmoil has evolved into a strategic reserve asset that governments increasingly rely on to strengthen financial security, diversify foreign exchange reserves, and reduce dependence on major reserve currencies—particularly the U.S. dollar.

Gold prices stability

Gold prices stability

Global markets are mixed and oil prices rise as Iran and US launch new attacks

U.S. markets are mixed and oil prices rose modestly as Iran and the U.S. launched fresh attacks in the Middle East that threatened a deal intended to help end the war.

Crude may revisit early-2026 highs if tensions worsen, but Asian refiners better prepared this time: International Oil Analyst

By Nikhil Dedha Singapore, July 9 (ANI): Global crude oil prices could revisit the highs seen earlier this year if tensions between the United States and Iran continue to escalate, although Asian refiners are now better prepared to deal with supply disruptions than they were at the beginning of the conflict, June Goh, Senior Oil Market Analyst at Sparta Commodities, told ANI.Speaking in an exclusive conve

VAW: The Dollar's Breakout And Commodities' Rollover Don't Bode Well (Rating Downgrade)

VAW: The Dollar's Breakout And Commodities' Rollover Don't Bode Well (Rating Downgrade)

Gold and Silver Prices Under Pressure Amid Economic Uncertainty

Market analysts foresee challenges for gold and silver with rising US dollar and geopolitical tensions influencing trends in precious metals.

Gold steady, oil falls as investors monitor U.S.-Iran talks

Washington, June 23 (SANA) Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday while oil extended losses as investors assessed developments in U.S.-Iran negotiations and their potential impact on energy markets. According to Reuters, spot gold was steady at 4,191.09 an ounce, while U.S. gold futures for August delivery rose 0.2 to 4,208.40. Market sentiment was also []

FX Daily: Fading geopolitical risk, focus on rate differentials

A week of revamped Middle East tensions has left the dollar broadly unchanged. Oil prices have come back lower, allowing risk sentiment and high-yielding EM FX to rebound. The risk is clearly that markets are too sanguine, but fading has been the successful strategy so far, and markets understandably remain laser-focused on front-end rate differentials

Oil surges as Iran risk returns - Is the summer lull over? | Morning Bid

Oil prices jump after President Trump says the U.S. memorandum of understanding with Iran is "over," while chip stocks see a brief Asia-session rally that quickly fades. And the June Fed minutes signal a divided central bank that's in no rush to act on inflation. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en

Inventory Replenishment Could Fuel The Next Major CrudeOil Bull Market

The global oil market may be entering a new phase where the primary price driver is not supply disruption, but the urgent need to rebuild depleted strategic and commercial inventories. Governments, refiners, and traders around the world face mounting pressure to replenish oil stocks that were drawn down during a period of sustained emergency releases [] The post Inventory Replenishment Could Fuel The Next Major CrudeOil Bull Market appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

Gold prices mixed as stronger dollar offset by positive U.S.-Iran peace talks

Gold prices mixed as stronger dollar offset by positive U.S.-Iran peace talks

Open Strait, Unsettled Waters

Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and jihadists. Read more below.***IranOn June 17, U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian separately signed a memorandum of understanding. Mediated by Pakistan and Qatar, the agreement ends hostilities and provides early returns for both sides: Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is ticking up, oil prices have been coming down, and Washington has issued a 60-day waiver on Iranian oil and petrochemical sales. But diverging claims on nearly every point the two sides spent weeks litigating The post Open Strait, Unsettled Waters appeared first on War on the Rocks.

How America’s Leaders’ Attempts To Dominate The World Are Weakening One Of Our Greatest Advantages

Washington’s attempts to dominate global finance through tight sanctions could be strengthening America’s adversaries. Iran has been avoiding U.S. sanctions by using Chinese yuan to sell its oil, the Wall Street Journal

BN Daybreak - Mon 22 June 2026: US-Iran pact; Tech IPOs; Fed inflation; Amazon Prime; Oil deficit

BN Daybreak - Mon 22 June 2026: US-Iran pact; Tech IPOs; Fed inflation; Amazon Prime; Oil deficit

Gold and silver slide as dollar strength fuels another round of liquidation- Saxo Bank

Summary: Gold’s break below USD 4,000 and silver below USD 60has worsened sentiment, extending the correction from January’s record high and triggering further long liquidation. Silver remains more exposed, with its higher beta to both gold and industrial metals leaving it vulnerable during broad risk reduction. The dollar remains the main short-term headwind, supported by [] The post Gold and silver slide as dollar strength fuels another round of liquidation- Saxo Bank appeared first on Middle East News 247.

Falling gold prices raise concerns over Ghana’s economic outlook

A recent decline in global gold prices is drawing attention from policymakers, investors and market analysts, amid concerns over the potential impact on Ghana’s export earnings, foreign exchange inflows and fiscal outlook. Gold, Ghana’s largest export commodity and a major source of foreign exchange, has come under pressure in recent weeks as investors reassess market []

‘Upside potential’: World Gold Council counts on Asian buyers to curb price plunge

Asian markets are a growing force in gold price discovery as the metal remains sensitive to heightened geopolitical concerns and abrupt shifts in investor sentiment, according to the World Gold Council. Asian trading hours have been a key driver at gold price rebounds during the first half of the year, while the pullbacks tended to occur when US markets were open, according to the council’s global midyear outlook report published on July 1. “It showcased the growing relevance of Asian markets...

The US dollar has long reigned supreme. Under Trump, that era is waning

For a long time, the USD has served as the global currency, though trust has been fraying for a while. Is it time for a new king? The post The US dollar has long reigned supreme. Under Trump, that era is waning appeared first on Crikey.

The soldier, the banker, the oil tanker

In 2019, the Governor of the Bank of England told an audience of central bankers and technocrats in Jackson Hole, Wyoming that “we need to change the game.” The international financial system, he argued, must move away from its dependence on the U.S. dollar—the dollar’s status as a global “reserve currency.” The post The soldier, the banker, the oil tanker appeared first on CCPA.

Why sinodollars outweigh the petroyuan

China’s currency is becoming a more important part of the global financial system but the dollar is still in control

Trump’s Iran rupture rattles markets as stocks slide, oil jumps more than 5.5% and bond yields surge

Renewed Middle East tensions, US strikes on Iran and Trump’s trade threat against Spain trigger a sharp sell-off across global markets The post Trump’s Iran rupture rattles markets as stocks slide, oil jumps more than 5.5 and bond yields surge appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Sensex down 680 pts, trades at 77,502.24; Nifty slips 210 pts; JioFinance, IndiGo top losers

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty tumble amid renewed US-Iran tensions and a fresh spike in crude oil prices