{"id":4230,"date":"2026-03-13T17:58:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T06:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amillex.com\/?p=4230"},"modified":"2026-03-13T17:58:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T06:58:29","slug":"amillex-daily-market-commentary-oil-surges-above-100-as-gold-holds-at-elevated-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amillex.com\/it\/2026\/03\/13\/amillex-daily-market-commentary-oil-surges-above-100-as-gold-holds-at-elevated-levels\/","title":{"rendered":"Commento giornaliero di Amillex sui mercati | Il petrolio supera quota 100, mentre l&#039;oro si mantiene su livelli elevati.\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">On&nbsp;March 13, 2026, global financial markets are experiencing intense volatility triggered by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. International crude oil prices surged more than&nbsp;9 percent in a single day on Thursday, with&nbsp;Brent crude&nbsp;climbing back to&nbsp;100.46 dollars, while&nbsp;U.S. crude&nbsp;reached its highest level in&nbsp;nearly four&nbsp;years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">A production disruption of&nbsp;around 10 million barrels per day&nbsp;is now being viewed as one of the most severe supply shocks in history. Even record levels of strategic petroleum reserves may not be enough to fully offset the supply gap.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Meanwhile, the rise in&nbsp;U.S. Treasury yields&nbsp;has weakened gold\u2019s appeal as a holding asset. As a result,&nbsp;spot gold faced heavy selling pressure at elevated levels on Thursday, dropping sharply by&nbsp;1.88 percent&nbsp;to around&nbsp;5,079.25 dollars.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:20px\"><strong>Market Overview and Fundamental Analysis<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>1. U.S. Equity Market<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Index Performance<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI):<\/strong>\u00a046,677.85\u00a0<br>Market performance\u00a0remains\u00a0relatively stable, though the macro environment is shifting toward higher inflation expectations, leading to capital lingering in value stocks.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>S&amp;P 500 (SP500):<\/strong>\u00a06,702.50\u00a0<br>Investors are reassessing how rising borrowing costs may erode corporate earnings, prompting a shift toward defensive strategies.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Nasdaq-100 (NQ1):<\/strong>\u00a024,647.00\u00a0<br>High-valuation technology stocks\u00a0remain\u00a0highly sensitive\u00a0to interest rate changes. With rising inflation premiums, the sector faces short-term\u00a0technical correction\u00a0pressure.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-10 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Stock Spotlight<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-11\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Tesla (TSLA):<\/strong>\u00a0395.01 dollars\u00a0<br>The stock is\u00a0consolidating\u00a0below the key\u00a0<strong>400-dollar<\/strong>\u00a0psychological level but continues to show relative resilience against broader risk sentiment.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-12 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>2. Foreign Exchange Market<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-13\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>U.S. Dollar Index (DXY):<\/strong>\u00a099.625\u00a0<br>The dollar has strengthened recently, supported by safe-haven inflows and market pricing of a\u00a0<strong>\u201chigher for longer\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0interest-rate path from the Federal Reserve.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-14\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>EUR\/USD:<\/strong>\u00a01.15239\u00a0<br>The pair\u00a0remains\u00a0weak around\u00a0<strong>1.15<\/strong>, pressured by the dual impact of the European energy crisis and recession risks in the eurozone.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-15\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>USD\/JPY:<\/strong>\u00a0159.124\u00a0<br>The yen is approaching the\u00a0<strong>160 level<\/strong>, as the wide interest-rate differential between the U.S. and Japan continues to weigh on the Japanese currency. In an extreme inflation environment, the dollar has even surpassed the yen\u2019s traditional safe-haven appeal.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-16 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>3. Precious Metals and Commodities<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-17 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Metalli preziosi<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-18\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Spot Gold (XAUUSD):<\/strong>\u00a0around\u00a0<strong>5,121.17 dollars per ounce<\/strong>\u00a0<br>After hitting a historic extreme high, gold is now trading with heightened volatility. The strong rebound in the U.S. dollar has made bullish positions cautious above\u00a0<strong>5,120 dollars<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-19\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Spot Silver (XAGUSD):<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>85.27 dollars per ounce<\/strong>\u00a0<br>Silver\u00a0is showing\u00a0greater volatility than gold. Amid the tug-of-war between industrial demand and inflation-hedging flows, prices have pulled back to just above the\u00a0<strong>85-dollar<\/strong>\u00a0level.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-20 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Commodities<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-21\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Crude Oil (XTIUSD):<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>95.32 dollars per barrel<\/strong>\u00a0<br>Oil prices have surged recently due to threats of disruptions in key Middle Eastern shipping routes and production cuts from major oil-producing nations. The rally is beginning to create\u00a0<strong>systemic pressure on global inflation expectations<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-22 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>4. Crypto Assets and Macro Developments<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-23\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Bitcoin (BTCUSD):<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>71,500 dollars<\/strong>\u00a0<br>Bitcoin has\u00a0retraced to\u00a0the\u00a0<strong>71,500 support\u00a0area<\/strong>. Risk-off flows are currently shifting toward physical assets, leading to short-term liquidity outflows from digital assets.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-24\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>Ethereum (ETHUSD):<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>2,120.6 dollars<\/strong>\u00a0<br>Ethereum has underperformed compared with major traditional financial assets.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-25 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:18px\"><strong>5. Today\u2019s Focus<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-26\" style=\"font-size:18px\">UK January\u00a0GDP (MoM)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-27\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Canada February\u00a0Employment Change\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-28\" style=\"font-size:18px\">Canada February\u00a0Unemployment Rate\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-29\" style=\"font-size:18px\">U.S. January\u00a0Core PCE Price Index (MoM)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-30\" style=\"font-size:18px\">U.S.\u00a0Q4 Real GDP Annualized Revision\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-31\" style=\"font-size:18px\">U.S. February\u00a0Core Durable Goods Orders (MoM)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-32\" style=\"font-size:18px\">U.S. February\u00a0Durable Goods Orders (MoM)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-33\" style=\"font-size:18px\">U.S.\u00a0Q4 GDP Price Index Revision\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-black-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-34\" style=\"font-size:18px\">U.S. January\u00a0JOLTs Job Openings\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On&nbsp;March 13, 2026, global financial markets are experiencing intense volatility triggered by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. International crude oil prices surged more than&nbsp;9 percent in a single day on Thursday, with&nbsp;Brent crude&nbsp;climbing back to&nbsp;100.46 dollars, while&nbsp;U.S. crude&nbsp;reached its highest level in&nbsp;nearly four&nbsp;years.&nbsp; A production disruption of&nbsp;around 10 million barrels per day&nbsp;is now 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