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Traders Watch Gold Crash 3.25% to $4,120 After May CPI Confirms 4.2% Inflation

Gold dropped $138.60 on Wednesday as a hotter-than-expected May consumer price index (CPI) print erased any safe-haven premium built on Iran escalation fears, sending the metal to its lowest level…

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Nasdaq Logs 11th Straight Gain, S&P 500 Hits Record Close Amid Iran Peace Talks

U.S.-Iran diplomacy hopes triggered a broad risk-on shift across global markets April 15, 2026, lifting equities, pressuring gold, and allowing bitcoin to hold near multi-week highs on institutional demand. Key…

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Gold, Silver, and Oil Perpetual Swaps Reach $25 Billion Weekly, per BitMEX Research

A BitMEX research report published Thursday found that traditional finance (TradFi) perpetual swap volume climbed from $525.8 million to $30.7 billion weekly in Q1 2026, as commodity and equity derivatives…

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Oil Crisis Drives Global Stock Selloff While Precious Metals and Crypto Hold Tight

Global markets ended the week under pressure as an oil shock tied to escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz rattled equities worldwide, while precious metals held firm as investors…

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Inflation Holds Steady at 2.4% in February as US Stocks Open With Caution on Geopolitical Risks

U.S. stocks opened cautiously Wednesday morning after fresh inflation data showed consumer prices rising at a steady pace in February, offering investors some relief while geopolitical tensions in the Middle…

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