Commodity Roundup: Brent Holds Above $81/bbl, Gold Near 1-month High

Seeking Alpha18:50

Daily Options Tracking | The trading of the quantum computing "meme stock" RGTI is hot, with the Call ratio increasing to 69%; Cryptos concept stock RIOT has an implied volatility of 105%, and multiple call options have made profits of 2 times.

On the previous trading day, NVIDIA rose over 3%, with an Options Chain volume of 2.91 million contracts, and Calls accounted for 64.1%; on the Options Chain, bulls have the advantage, with the highest volume for calls expiring tomorrow at a strike price of $135, reaching 0.153 million contracts, and open interest at 0.084 million contracts; followed by calls expiring tomorrow at a strike price of $140, reaching 0.12 million contracts, with open interest of 0.126 million contracts; both call options saw premiums increase by over 100%.

Futu News17:56

Decision Analysis: The US dollar suffers a devastating blow! The yen suddenly rebounds, and Gold strongly rises above 2700.

On Thursday (January 16), Asian stock markets rose, following Wall Street, while the dollar weakened due to the slowdown in core inflation in the USA, keeping the market's focus on expectations that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates. Meanwhile, the yen rose to its highest level in a month due to expectations of interest rate hikes.

FX16817:21

MetalsFocus: Gold prices are expected to continue rising in 2025, possibly reaching a peak of $3000 per ounce.

It is expected that the trend of Silver in 2025 will roughly follow the trend of Gold.

Zhitong Finance15:42

Gold prices have successfully reached the target! Gold prices are expected to rise by more than $25 again, with day trading analysis from well-known institutions.

In the late trading session on Thursday in the Asian market, spot Gold maintained a strong trend, with the current gold price around 2,699 dollars per ounce. During the trading session in Asia, the gold price once reached the significant mark of 2,700.00 dollars per ounce. According to Economies.com, the gold price successfully reached the Target Price of 2,700.00 dollars per ounce, with the next target aiming at 2,725.00 dollars per ounce.

FX16815:19

This year may become a key turning point for the US dollar! Gold and Silver will both face impacts.

Macroeconomic strategists point out that one of the biggest features of 2025 will be the peak of the US dollar against other MMF, which will mark the beginning of a major trend.

Golden10 Data14:46