Crude Oil prices edge lower on Friday, with the US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) barrel changing hands at $69.65 at the time of writing. This is the lowest price since February 27, one day before the US and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran. WTI prices have extended their sell-off this week, posting

Silver (XAG/USD) has bounced up from seven-month lows below $56.00 on Friday, to reach session highs at $57.80 at the moment of writing. The precious metal is trimming some losses, favoured by a mild US Dollar (USD) pullback, but remains on track for a 10% weekly decline, hammered by broad USD strength. Recent US macroeconomic

ING strategists Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey observe that Gold stabilized after dropping below the $4,000/oz mark earlier in the week, supported by lower US Treasury yields following softer US inflation data. However, they emphasize that a stronger Dollar and reduced expectations for near-term Federal Reserve easing continue to weigh on investor sentiment, with Silver

London (UKX) -0.24% Germany (DAX:IND) -0.54%. France (CAC:IND) -0.15%. Sweden’s Economic Tendency Indicator climbed to 101.7 in June. Sweden’s household confidence indicator increased to 93.6 in June. Retail sales in Norway fell by 2.1% M/M in May. Producer prices in Sweden increased 6.6% Y/Y in May. Hungary’s current account posted a surplus of €0.25B in