Gold climbed to $3,988.06 per ounce, up 0.83%, while silver edged higher 2.87% to $50.875. Crude oil saw modest gains, with WTI trading at $103.42 (+1.39%) and Brent at $112.35 (+1.40%). Copper slipped 1.34% to $6.5142, and aluminum fell 0.25% to $3,063.55. Natural gas dropped 1.29% to $2.914. The mixed backdrop reflects investors weighing inflationary pressures, supply‑chain dynamics and central‑bank policy signals.