AI chip demand pushes gold’s electronics use to its highest level since 2021
World Gold Council data shows electronics demand for gold reached 69.3 tonnes in Q1 2026, the highest level since late…
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VT Markets Posts Record $8 Trillion H1 Volume as Gold Trading Surges
VT Markets processed a record $8 trillion in trading volume during the first half of 2026, up 212% from a…
Iran’s IRGC Shoots Down Drone Over Key Oil Export Port
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shot down a hostile drone over Bandar Imam Khomeini, one of the country's key oil…
Gold’s Safe-Haven Trade Reasserts Itself After the Fed Holds Rates
Gold is trading like a safe-haven asset again after weeks in which the U.S.-Iran conflict pushed bullion lower through its…
Oil prices slip as Oman-Iran talks over Hormuz proceed alongside US strikes
Oil prices slipped on Thursday, giving back earlier session gains as talks between Oman and Iran over access to the…
