Silver Sep '23 (SIU23)
Silver Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) on Monday fell by -0.05%. The dollar fell from a 2.5-week high on Monday and finished lower after Axios reported that Iran has offered a new proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The dollar initially moved higher in overnight trade after President Trump canceled planned negotiations with Iran in Pakistan. Higher crude oil prices on Monday increased inflation expectations, a hawkish factor for Fed policy, and positive for the dollar.
Heightened US-Iran tensions are boosting demand for the dollar as a safe-haven. The US and Iran are locked in a battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz, with both sides blocking the waterway to gain leverage during an extended ceasefire.
Axios reported that Iran has given the US a new proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war. The plan calls for extending the ceasefire so the parties can work toward a permanent end to the war, and nuclear talks would come later, only after a US blockade of t... Read more
Barchart · Mon Apr 27, 2:32PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.05%. The dollar fell from a 2.5-week high on Monday and finished lower after Axios reported that Iran has...
Barchart · Mon Apr 27, 9:31AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.19%. The dollar fell from a 2.5-week high today and turned lower after Axios reported that Iran has offered...
Barchart · Fri Apr 24, 2:33PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.24%. The dollar gave up an early advance and turned lower on Friday as stocks rallied on optimism that...
Gold Price Forecast · Fri Apr 24, 11:41AM CDT
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Barchart · Fri Apr 24, 9:32AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.16%. The dollar gave up an early advance and turned lower today as stocks rallied on optimism that peace...
Barchart · Thu Apr 23, 2:37PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) climbed to a 1.5-week high on Thursday and finished up by +0.22%. The dollar remains supported amid persistent tensions in the...
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
Lean hog futures were down 12 cents to up a 27 cents across the board on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $90.24 on Monday afternoon,...
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
Corn futures posted Monday gains of 1 ¼ to 5 ¾ cents across the board on Monday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 5 3/4 cents at...
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
The wheat complex saw strength across most contracts on Monday. Chicago SRW futures were 11 1/2 to 13 1/4 cents higher on the day. KC HRW futures were...
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
Soybeans were up 10 to 13 1/2 cents across the 2026 contracts on Monday, with deferreds up 5 to 9 ½ cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price...
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
Live cattle futures were up $2.12 to $3.72 at the close on Monday. Cash trade last week was centered around $246 across the country, with a few late sales...
Barchart · 22 minutes ago
Cotton futures closed the Monday session with contracts 22 to 55 points in the green. The US dollar index was slipping 0.039 lower at $98.325. Crude oil...
Barchart · 1 hour ago
Sandisk has rallied significantly in 2026 on AI-driven demand. Investors are now focused on its upcoming earnings announcement, releasing month-end.
Barchart · 1 hour ago
Snap stock rallied as Redburn analysts upgraded it to “Buy” and doubled their price target to $10. Here’s why the investment turned bullish on SNAP...
