Silver Micro May '26 (SOK26)
Silver Micro Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) on Monday rose by +0.25%. The dollar moved higher on Monday amid an increase in safe-haven demand after WTI crude oil prices surged more than +4% due to the escalation of tensions in the Middle East. Also, Monday’s better-than-expected US March factory orders report supports the dollar. The dollar also has carryover support from last Friday when President Trump threatened to raise tariffs on European automobile imports to as high as 25%.
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. On Monday, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) said an Iranian drone attack caused a fire at the Fujairah oil industry zone. Also, a cargo ship from South Korea was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, and the UAE also issued a missile threat warning after an oil tanker was struck by... Read more
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The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday rose by +0.25%. The dollar moved higher on Monday amid an increase in safe-haven demand after WTI crude oil prices...
Barchart · Mon May 4, 1:01PM CDT
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Barchart · Mon May 4, 9:37AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up +0.19%. The dollar is receiving support today on an increase in safe-haven demand after crude oil prices gained...
Blue Line Futures · Mon May 4, 6:38AM CDT
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Wavetraders · Mon May 4, 3:40AM CDT
Gold is turning slightly lower after the recent rebound, which unfolded in a corrective manner with a three-wave move into the 4661 area. Now price is...
Barchart · 12 minutes ago
Despite EOG Resources' outperformance relative to the S&P 500 Index over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock’s...
Barchart · 13 minutes ago
Corn prices are down 1 to 3 ¼ cents as the market kicks of Tuesday trade. Futures posted gains of 5 ¼ to 6 ¾ cents at the Monday close. New buying interest...
Barchart · 13 minutes ago
Soybeans are showing 4 to 5 cent losses so far on Tuesday AM trade. Futures posted gains on Monday, with most contracts up 9 ¼ to 19 ¾ cents. Open interest...
Barchart · 13 minutes ago
Live cattle futures settled with $1.25 to $2 losses across most contracts on Monday. Open interest saw modest new selling, up 1,266 contracts. Cash trade...
Barchart · 13 minutes ago
Cotton price action is up 40 to 71 points so far on Turnaround Tuesday. Futures closed the Monday session with contracts down 30 to 127 points across most...
Barchart · 13 minutes ago
Lean hog futures posted losses of 32 cents to $1.55 at the Monday close. Open interest suggested a rotation of ownership, up 267 contracts. USDA’s national...
Barchart · 13 minutes ago
Wheat is trading with losses so far on Tuesday morning. The wheat complex closed with contracts mixed across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures saw...
Barchart · 16 minutes ago
Mosaic Company has underperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.
