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The world's 50 largest mining companies collectively lost an estimated $228 billion in market value during the second quarter, as weakening gold prices and mixed investor sentiment weighed heavily on the global mining…

The first half of 2026 proved highly volatile for metals traded on the London Metal Exchange (LME), as geopolitical tensions, shifting trade policies, and hopes for diplomatic resolutions drove sharp price movements across key industrial…

New York/London: Gold prices climbed back above the $4,200 per ounce level as investors closely monitored signs of progress in diplomatic negotiations between the United States and Iran. The precious metal regained momentum after recent…

New York: Global investment bank Goldman Sachs has revised its gold price forecast downward to $4,900 per ounce, reflecting changing expectations for global economic conditions, interest rates, and investor demand for safe-haven assets.…

Global financial services firm Barclays has described the recent decline in gold prices as a healthy market “reset” rather than a sign of weakening fundamentals, maintaining its positive outlook for the precious metal over the longer term.…

Gold prices fell nearly 2% in volatile trading as investors reassessed market risks despite renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East that would traditionally support demand for safe-haven assets. The decline came as traders engaged…

Global copper prices remained close to record highs despite escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, as strong industrial demand and supply concerns continued to support the market sentiment. Copper futures traded…