The Commodities Feed: European Gas And Asian LNG Surge After Qatar Halts Operations

TalkMarkets - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 19:30
European gas surged after Qatar halted LNG operations amid escalating Middle East tensions. Brent oil and aluminum also climbed on supply risks in the Strait of Hormuz, while gold and silver faced intense price volatility.

Rising Rates, Oil, And Dollar Pose Risk To Stocks

TalkMarkets - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 19:00
Rising oil, rates, and a stronger dollar threaten financial conditions as the S&P 500 tests key support. While options traders currently hold the 6,800 level, shifting volatility signals growing downside risks for equities.

Stocks And Precious Metals Charts - From The Desert To The Mountain Top

TalkMarkets - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 18:40
Gold and silver prices retreated sharply after a flight to safety, while stocks recovered from overnight lows into the New York close. Volatility eased as the VIX fell, yet escalating supply chain risks warrant caution for investors.

GBP/USD Bounces Off Eleven-Week Lows As 1.34 Holds On Iran Sell-Off

TalkMarkets - Mon, 03/02/2026 - 18:20
GBP/USD recovered near 1.34 after Middle East tensions sparked a flight to the US Dollar. Sticky services inflation and UK political shifts weigh on Sterling as the pair faces stiff technical resistance at the 200-day EMA.

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