Oil tops $100 as tanker attacks jolt stocks, lift Treasury yields
Why it matters: Higher energy prices are reviving inflation fears, pushing the 10-year Treasury yield above 4.7% and pressuring equities.
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Gold rebounds to $4,033 as traders test key $4,000 support
Why it matters: Middle East fighting and oil swings could lift inflation and complicate the Federal Reserve’s rate path.
Gold climbs to $4,033 as Middle East war keeps inflation in focus
Why it matters: Traders are weighing higher energy costs against soft US data and the risk of further Federal Reserve tightening.
Gold holds near $4,000 as US-Iran clashes push Brent above $90
Why it matters: Higher oil prices are reviving inflation fears and keeping at least one Fed rate hike this year in play.
Gold steadies near $4,000 after sliding into bear market
Why it matters: A stronger dollar and higher-rate bets have pushed bullion more than 20% below its January peak near $5,600.
Gold drops 2.6% after Fed signals possible rate hikes in 2026
Why it matters: Higher-for-longer US rates and inflation tied to the Iran conflict add pressure on non-yielding bullion.
Singapore sets up OTC gold clearing, central bank vaulting in 2026
What's new: MAS will launch vaulting by October, scrap a 5% cap on physical precious metals and let six banks clear trades.
Singapore sets OTC gold clearing, central bank vaulting for 2026
What's new: SGX plans Loco Singapore clearing by year-end, while MAS will start vaulting services for foreign central banks in October.
Gold sinks to 6-month low as Fed hike fears outweigh Iran war
What's new: Traders now price a 67% chance of a US rate hike by December as oil-driven inflation clouds the outlook.
DBS to roll out 1-gram gold tokens for Singapore retail clients
What's new: The bank plans a second-half 2026 launch, with 24/7 trading, fractional buying and redemption for physical gold.