Crude Oil
NYMEX Explained: A Complete Guide to the Exchange
NYMEX sets the benchmark for oil and metals prices that ripple into ETFs like USO, GLD and SLV. Here is how the exchange works, what it trades, and why its…

Trevor Harris zeroes in on the geopolitical undercurrents that jolt crude markets, from shipping lane tensions to sanctions chess games between producing nations. His writing carries a narrative, almost storytelling quality, framing each disruption as part of a larger unfolding drama rather than an isolated event. He's drawn especially to the moments when politics and pipelines collide unexpectedly.
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NYMEX sets the benchmark for oil and metals prices that ripple into ETFs like USO, GLD and SLV. Here is how the exchange works, what it trades, and why its…

Gold jumped 2% as GLD traded at 378.13 dollars, still well below its January record. Here is what central banks, the dollar and safe haven demand are doing to price.
