Metals
April 17, 2026
XAU flat lines below $4,800 as Hormuz risks and USD uptick counter Iran diplomacy hopes
Gold remains on the defensive, though it lacks follow-through selling amid mixed cues. The USD…
Metals
April 17, 2026
XAG/USD consolidates below $79.00, around 50% Fibo level
Silver trades with a mild positive bias during the Asian session, though it lacks follow-through.…
Energies
April 17, 2026
WTI drifts higher to near $93.00 amid Lebanon-Israel ceasefire strains
WTI price gains momentum to near $93.00 in Friday’s Asian session. Lebanon’s army accused Israel…
Markets
April 17, 2026
US Dollar Index flat lines above 98.00 on fragile Middle East ceasefire
US Dollar Index holds steady around 98.25 in Friday’s Asian session. Trump expresses optimism about a…
Markets
April 17, 2026
US Futures Hold Firm on Iran Deal Hopes
US stock futures were little changed on Friday after US President Donald Trump signaled optimism…
Metals
April 17, 2026
Zinc Futures Hold at Over 2-Month High
Zinc futures held at an over two-month high, trading above $3,400 per tonne, supported by…















































