Priyanka Sachdeva

The US$4,000 mark presents an attractive zone for staggered long-term accumulation of gold, particularly given the strong support from sustained central bank buying around this level.

Why gold did not explode when war began

Gold’s muted reaction to the Iran war is not a failure of the safe-haven trade; it reflects the first phase of an energy shock, where inflation expectations strengthen the US dollar and delay gold’s r...

Physical silver is becoming increasingly difficult to source in Singapore as well as across the globe, with demand for physical bars and coins remaining strong despite sharply elevated premiums.
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Silver rallies amid substitution risks

SILVER has entered 2026 on a volatile yet structurally significant footing, after one of its strongest rallies in decades. In the last quarter of 2025, prices surged sharply, driven by a combination o...

The widening supply-demand imbalance has kept Brent largely anchored in a broad consolidation of US$60 to US$73 per barrel in the second half of 2025, despite frequent headlines that would normally lift prices more decisively.

Oil prices searching for a catalyst

Oil prices have entered the final stretch of 2025 locked in a tug-of-war between persistent oversupply and occasional flares of geopolitical support, leaving the market largely range-bound over the pa...

Without clear dovish guidance or a deterioration in US macroeconomic data, gold bulls may continue to be disappointed in the near term.

Gold caught between bearish technicals and bullish long-term fundamentals

Gold has long stood as the ultimate barometer of fear and uncertainty in the global financial system. Yet in recent weeks, it has been facing a perplexing mix of conflicting signals. Despite geopoliti...

While gold’s geopolitical sensitivity is well-known, macroeconomic undercurrents continue to steer sentiment.

Gold remains in long-term uptrend but caution needed

Gold markets have been anything but dull in 2025, but what’s more interesting is that the metal is back in the headlines and climbing higher once again. In recent weeks, gold briefly pushed above the ...

Gold prices have surged to record highs, eclipsing the US$3,000 per ounce mark for the first time in history.

Gold may enter overbought territory after recent rapid gains

IN AN era of economic unpredictability, investors are increasingly looking for assets that offer security and stability. Gold, with its long-standing reputation as a safe-haven investment, remains a t...

Brent prices tumbled further after Opec+ and the International Energy Agency downgraded demand growth forecasts for the third consecutive month.
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Brent eyes volatile Q4 2024 and underwhelming 2025 balance

Global oil markets are currently grappling with demand-side challenges as the world adjusts to slower economic growth