Gold prices surged on Wednesday, nearing record levels. Investors sought safety in bullion as U.S.-China trade tensions escalated, increasing global uncertainty. Expectations of further U.S. interest rate cuts also fueled the rally. Silver prices also climbed, tracking gold’s upward movement. Platinum and palladium prices remained steady. Investors are closely watching upcoming economic data releases from China and Europe.
Oil Price Today (May 1): Crude oil holds above $110/barrel. What lies ahead?
Oil prices stay above $110 a barrel as the Middle East conflict enters its second month. The Strait of Hormuz remains blocked, impacting global supply.