Yearly Archives: 2026
41654156156Gold Edges Higher as Fiscal and Geopolitical Risks Build
Written on February 23, 2026 at 3:08 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *Gold has firmed since Friday, supported by dollar softness and rising macro uncertainty. *The tariff ruling has added fiscal uncertainty, indirectly boosting bullion’s appeal. *Middle East tensions and comments from President Donald Trump are sustaining safe-haven demand. Market Summary: Gold has edged higher since Friday, supported by a convergence of macro uncertainty, dollarContinue Reading
Oil Holds Elevated as Geopolitical Tensions Keep Risk Premium Intact
Written on February 23, 2026 at 3:05 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *Oil pulled back as U.S.–Iran diplomacy briefly eased supply fears. *Geopolitical risk premium remains firmly embedded in crude prices. *Inventory draws and backwardation signal tight near-term supply. Market Summary: Oil prices have retreated from their recent peak but continue to hold near multi-month highs, reflecting a market caught between easing diplomatic fears andContinue Reading
Japanese Yen Swings on Mixed Inflation Signals and Policy Outlook
Written on February 23, 2026 at 3:02 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *Yen volatility persists as Japan’s macro outlook remains mixed *Core inflation slows to a two-year low, reinforcing weak domestic momentum *Expectations for prolonged low interest rates continue to weigh on currency appeal Market Summary: The Japanese yen has continued to experience sharp swings in recent sessions, as conflicting economic signals from Japan leaveContinue Reading
