Commodity Watch — Apr 11, 2026, 12:00 UTC

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Good evening. Commodity Watch is live. The Fear Greed Index sits at 15 signaling extreme fear. Yet oil has plunged. The US-Iran ceasefire drove prices below 100 easing immediate supply concerns. Global markets reacted swiftly to this critical news. Gold usually a safe haven shows a slight dip. Spot gold is 5 006.7 down 0.03 . June futures are at 4 787.4 down 0.64 . Reduced geopolitical tension means less safe-haven demand for now. Industrial metals also moved. Platinum July futures fell 2.22 to 2 065.2. This reflects broader economic outlooks. Geopolitics remains the dominant force. While the ceasefire brings relief risks persist. The Hormuz blockade still threatens commodity prices. Resource control is paramount globally. We see this as Emerita Resources executives face lithium claim accusations in Brazil. Stay