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

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Welcome to Commodity Watch on rawfin.tv. Global sentiment is gripped by extreme fear. Our Fear Greed Index sits at a stark 16 today. Gold the ultimate safe haven reflects this deep unease. It trades at 5 006.7 showing a modest dip of 0.03 . But underlying demand for safety remains strong. Oil markets show intense volatility. Breaking news of a US-Iran ceasefire saw oil prices drop below 100. Yet US inflation accelerates sharply. This is due to record gasoline prices. The war with Iran drove significant energy costs. Geopolitical tensions are the key driver here. Threats of a Hormuz blockade loom large. This threatens broad commodity price hikes across the board. These geopolitical tremors affect everything. Food prices for instance are directly linked to energy costs. Every barrel of oil moves the global economy. Commodities remain front and center. Geopolitics dictates their path forward. Stay informed stay ahead right here on