Global oil markets are on edge as geopolitical tensions disrupt the vital Strait of Hormuz. Market strategist Ed Yardeni highlights uncertainty over the strait’s reopening as the primary driver of oil sentiment. He believes stability hinges on de-escalation and the diminishing threat to tanker traffic, with tangible normalcy only appearing when ships navigate safely.
Gold below Rs 1.5 lakh, silver down Rs 2,000 on dollar strength, Trump’s power plant threat to Iran. What should investors do?
Gold and silver prices dipped on Monday amid a stronger dollar and escalating Middle East tensions, dampening hopes for U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts. Traders
April 6, 2026