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Brent crude and WTI prices fell sharply as ceasefire negotiations reduced concerns over Strait of Hormuz disruptions, leading markets to reassess geopolitical risk premiums and accelerate profit-taking.
Crude oil prices tumble 13-17% following US-Iran ceasefire agreement, though remain well above pre-conflict levels as markets assess the durability of the temporary truce.
Emerging market portfolios attract record capital flows, with January 2026 marking the strongest month on record at $98.8B as investors shift from developed markets amid policy uncertainty and currency tailwinds.
Gold surged 3% to $4,850 and silver jumped 7% to $77 following a US-Iran ceasefire, as oil plunged and the dollar weakened, shifting Fed rate cut expectations.
Crude oil hits highest level since summer 2024 as military conflict closes the Strait of Hormuz, removing 10-11M barrels daily and reigniting inflation concerns that challenge central bank rate cut expectations.
WTI crude stabilizes near $105.50 as geopolitical tensions with Iran escalate. Technical analysis reveals bullish momentum, but extreme backwardation highlights market anxiety over potential supply disruptions.
Gold approaches $5,249 as investors shift from paper contracts to physical delivery, driven by trade tensions, Fed uncertainty, and record central bank purchases.
