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The commodities market today features how Gold surged past $2,700 per ounce amid Middle East tensions and U.S. election uncertainty. Oil futures fell over 7%, as China's slowing growth and a mixed Middle East outlook impacted investor sentiment, with Brent at $73.06 per barrel.
Gold surged above the historic threshold of $ 2,700 per ounce on Friday, powered by escalating tensions in the Middle East, uncertainties around the U.S. elections and relaxed monetary policy expectations that pushed the metal into uncharted territory. Spot gold was up 1% at $2,720.05 per ounce.
Oil futures declined on Friday, posting a weekly drop of more than 7%, after data showed China’s economic growth slowed and investors digested a mixed Middle East outlook.
Brent crude futures fell 1.87%, to close at $73.06 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude settled at $69.22 a barrel, down by 2.05%.
The day’s rate of Gold, Silver, Copper, Crude Oil and Natural Gas
Name | LTP | Change (₹) | Change (%) |
GOLD | ₹77,750.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 |
SILVER | ₹95,470.00 | 68.00 | 0.07 |
COPPER | ₹821.90 | -0.35 | -0.04 |
CRUDE OIL | ₹5,867.00 | 12.00 | 0.20 |
NATURAL GAS | ₹190.80 | -6.80 | -3.44 |
Note: Stats/Prices updated as of October 21, 2024, at 9:00 AM.
Source: Moneycontrol
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