Silver surged past $100 an ounce for the first time in history, while gold climbed toward the $5,000 mark, as investors piled into safe-haven assets amid geopolitical tensions and expectations of U.S. rate cuts.

Oil prices jumped nearly 3% after the U.S. announced fresh sanctions on Iranian oil shipments and deployed a naval fleet to the Middle East, raising concerns over supply disruptions. Output issues in Kazakhstan further tightened market conditions.

The U.S. earnings season is entering a critical phase as Netflix, Microsoft, Meta, Tesla and Apple report Q1 2026 results. Profit figures, forward guidance and strategic outlooks are expected to drive significant global market volatility.

Silver prices have surged to a new record high, pushing its market capitalization above Bitcoin and major global tech giants, making silver the world’s second-largest asset after gold.

Gold prices hit a record high near $4,700 per ounce in Asian trading as investors seek safe havens amid U.S.–Europe trade tensions, tariff threats, and rising geopolitical uncertainty. Silver also reaches a historic peak.

Gold prices experienced extreme volatility last week, reaching new record highs. However, Wall Street analysts are now divided over the metal’s short-term outlook.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says the company cannot support a major US crypto bill in its current form, warning it could worsen regulation and complicate efforts to establish a clear legal framework.

Gold prices slipped in Asian trade after three consecutive record highs as President Donald Trump struck a softer tone on Iran and ruled out firing the Fed chair, easing geopolitical and policy uncertainty.

Bitcoin climbs above $95,000 after MicroStrategy announces a fresh $1.3 billion purchase, while stable U.S. CPI data helps support positive sentiment across global cryptocurrency markets.

Copper prices have surged more than 50% over the past year, reaching record highs above $13,000 per tonne amid supply disruptions, rising financial speculation, and tariff-related stockpiling in the United States.

Oil prices edged lower in Asian trading after hitting multi-week highs, as investors assessed supply risks linked to Iran against sharply rising U.S. crude inventories.

Gold prices remain near record highs as easing U.S. inflation strengthens expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts, while rising tensions in Iran fuel safe-haven demand.