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Silver Holds Near $70 Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Rate Uncertainty
Silver prices held near $70 an ounce on Tuesday, influenced by Middle East tensions and interest rate risks. The market faces a sixth consecutive annual supply deficit in 2026, amplifying price swings.
Gold Stalls Near $4,400 as Rising Yields, Oil Pressure Safe-Haven Appeal
Gold steadied near $4,409 an ounce Tuesday following a sharp decline to a four-month low, pressured by climbing bond yields and energy costs that are undermining its safe-haven status.
Denison Mines Gains on Partner's Uranium Find, Phoenix Mine Development Advances
Denison Mines shares advanced after joint venture partner Cosa Resources reported a significant radioactive intercept at the Murphy Lake North project. Concurrently, Denison is moving forward with site preparation for its major Phoenix in-situ recovery uranium mine.
Venture Global Surges on Vitol LNG Pact Amid Qatar Supply Disruption
Venture Global's stock climbed 7.5% following a new five-year LNG sales agreement with Vitol, with supply concerns mounting after QatarEnergy declared force majeure on some contracts.
Coeur Mining Unveils Major Capital Return Plan After New Gold Acquisition
Coeur Mining has finalized its acquisition of New Gold, revealing a $750 million share repurchase program and its first-ever cash dividend. The company also significantly raised its 2026 production guidance.
Gold Stabilizes Near $4,400 After Historic 8% Plunge
Spot gold traded near $4,400 on Tuesday, stabilizing after Monday's dramatic 8% decline—one of its steepest drops in years. The metal has fallen approximately 18% since late February.
Silver Retreats Below $67 as Rate Concerns Eclipse Geopolitical Support
Silver prices dropped sharply, erasing Monday's gains as traders focused on persistent inflation and interest rate fears rather than geopolitical tensions. The broader precious metals complex faced selling pressure.
Crude Surges Past $100 as Iran Tensions Reignite Supply Fears
Oil prices climbed sharply on Tuesday, with Brent crude reclaiming the $100 per barrel threshold. The move follows Iran's rejection of diplomatic overtures and renewed hostilities, exacerbating concerns over a major supply choke point.
Valero's Port Arthur Refinery Incident Sparks Supply Concerns Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Emergency crews responded to an incident at Valero Energy's Port Arthur refinery Monday evening, with reports of flames and smoke. The facility processes 435,000 barrels daily, making any extended outage significant for fuel supplies.
Denison Mines Advances Phoenix Uranium Project as Shares Climb
Denison Mines shares gained 3% as the company moves from permitting to construction at its Phoenix in-situ recovery uranium project. The mine is Canada's first major uranium construction approval in over two decades.
B2Gold Shares Recover Amid Gold Price Weakness, Faces 2026 Cost Pressures
B2Gold Corp shares gained nearly 4% Monday, rebounding from last week's selloff. The miner forecasts lower 2026 production and higher costs while navigating a leadership transition and regulatory shifts in Mali.