أخبار سوق الذهب والفضة — 18 أبريل 2026, 08:10–12:10 UTC
Middle East Geopolitical Uncertainty
Conflicting signals are emerging from the Middle East, contributing to market uncertainty. While the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz was welcomed, reports also indicated renewed threats of military action against Iran, creating a tense geopolitical environment.
Global Energy Supply Constraints
Global energy markets continue to show signs of strain, prompting policy actions from several countries. The United States is extending a sanctions waiver on Russian oil to address the global supply squeeze, while Australia has also extended fuel-quality waivers as its supply chains remain under pressure.
Shifting International Trade and Demand
Key developments in international trade and industrial sectors are being monitored. Reports suggest a potential U.S.-China summit is being considered, while a surge in Chinese clean technology exports is being fueled by the global energy crisis, impacting a key source of industrial demand.
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