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Commodities

Gold, oil, natural gas, and precious metals analysis. In-depth coverage of the geopolitical and economic forces driving commodity prices, with a focus on Canadian energy markets.

Gold and Oil 2026
Gold & Oil

Gold Pulls Back From $4,600 Amid Middle East Developments

Down about 13% since the conflict began, but central bank buying continues structurally. $4,500 is critical support for gold while oil faces its own supply dynamics.

Commodities Desk · 5 minRead →
Hormuz Oil Crisis
Energy Crisis

Strait of Hormuz Disruption Sends Oil Prices Surging — What Traders Need to Know

The geopolitical crisis is reshaping energy markets. Here's what it means for oil, gas, and broader commodity portfolios.

Energy Desk · 7 minRead →