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Global Commodities Rally as Oil and Metals Extend Gains on Geopolitical Tensions

Oil and precious metals surged on Thursday amid renewed geopolitical tensions that raised concerns over supply disruptions, pushing Brent crude above $70 per barrel and driving gold and industrial metals prices to multi-year highs. Investors shifted allocations toward commodities, reflecting safe-haven demand and broader macroeconomic risk premiums across energy and metals markets.

Gold Prices Reach New Heights as Dollar Weakness Bolsters Safe-Haven Demand

Gold prices climbed to record levels above $5,300 per ounce on January 28, 2026, as the U.S. dollar weakened to multi-year lows. The surge in precious metal demand was driven by safe-haven flows amid currency market volatility and geopolitical uncertainty, with investors reallocating capital toward commodities. Broader market dynamics including central bank commentary and risk sentiment also contributed to the metal’s rally.

Global Markets Slump on Fresh U.S.-Europe Tariff Threats and Greenland Dispute

Global equity markets sold off sharply on Tuesday as investors digested renewed tariff threats from the United States targeting multiple European nations in connection with the administration’s pursuit of control over Greenland. The move sparked broad risk-off sentiment, driving safe-haven demand for gold and putting additional pressure on major stock indices across the U.S., Europe and Asia.

Odds Rise for Kevin Warsh as Next Federal Reserve Chair, Markets React

Financial markets responded to shifting expectations around the next Federal Reserve chair as prediction markets and political signals increasingly favored veteran economist Kevin Warsh over other contenders. The change in outlook weighed on safe-haven assets and influenced Treasury yields, while equities held near recent highs as traders parsed implications for monetary policy direction and rate expectations in 2026.

Criminal Investigation Into Federal Reserve Chair Powell Escalates Market Tensions

A rare criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has intensified concerns over central bank independence, rattling markets and the dollar while pushing gold higher.

Gold Prices Stabilize as Geopolitical Tensions Ease Slightly

After a volatile start to the year, gold prices have found a support level as some geopolitical hotspots show signs of cooling, reducing the immediate demand for safe-haven assets.

Stock Futures Sink as DOJ Opens Investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell

U.S. equity futures tumbled Monday morning following revelations that the Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell regarding the $2.5 billion renovation of the central bank's headquarters.

Gold Hits Record Highs Above $4,600 Amid Geopolitical and Domestic Uncertainty

Safe-haven demand propelled gold prices to a new all-time record of $4,619 per ounce on Monday as investors fled volatile stock markets and political turmoil surrounding the Federal Reserve.

Gold Prices Dip Ahead of Key U.S. Payroll Data Amid Market Uncertainty

Gold prices have extended losses as investors await the upcoming U.S. payroll report, highlighting risk-off sentiment that could influence equities, commodities, and broader financial markets.