The ongoing Middle East situation continues to impact international markets: precious metal prices have fallen, while international oil prices have risen significantly.

Influenced by the Middle East situation, international gold and silver prices continued to decline on the 28th, while international oil prices rose significantly. The June gold futures price on the New York Mercantile Exchange once fell below $4,600 per ounce, with a drop of more than 2%; the May silver futures price once dropped below $73 per ounce, with a decrease of nearly 3%. As of the close on the 28th, the June delivery light crude oil futures price on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose by $3.56, settling at $99.93 per barrel, an increase of 3.69%; the June delivery Brent crude oil futures price in London rose by $3.03, closing at $111.26 per barrel, an increase of 2.80%. It has been over two months since the outbreak of the Iran conflict. Despite the temporary ceasefire agreement remaining in effect, peace talks between the United States and Iran have made little progress, leading to continued accumulation of market risk sentiment.