Gold finished the day at $3,995.63, down 28.92 points or 0.72% from the prior close. Silver slipped 1.05 points, a 1.90% drop, to $53.96. Crude oil rebounded strongly: WTI climbed 3.97 points, up 3.99%, to $103.44, while Brent edged higher 0.21 points, 0.18%, to $116.93. Copper advanced 0.10 points, a 1.56% gain, to $6.50 per pound, and aluminum rose 37.85 points, 1.26%, to $3,047.30. Natural gas fell 0.17 points, a 6.08% slide, to $2.630 per MMBtu. The mix of gains and losses reflects investors’ cautious stance amid ongoing geopolitical tensions and shifting commodity fundamentals.