Commodity Watch — May 4, 2026, 19:00 UTC

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Welcome back to Commodity Watch live on rawfin.tv. Global markets are gripped by fear with our index at 40. The VIX is up 7.00 to 18.18. Geopolitical tensions are front and center. Gold the ultimate safe haven shows a complex picture. Spot gold is 5 006.7 down slightly by 0.03 . However June 26 futures are down 2.55 to 4 526.2. This suggests some profit-taking despite ongoing global uncertainty. The Iran War looms large. NatWest just set aside funds for Iran War risk as reported this morning. Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari stated this uncertainty limits the Fed's rate guidance. This escalating geopolitical risk typically supports oil prices. Supply disruptions remain a critical concern globally. This instability also threatens agricultural supply chains. Food security becomes a pressing issue under such conditions. The ripple effects are broad and undeniable. We connect world events to your portfolio. Stay vigilant. This is Commodity