The resource trade was hot to begin 2026. Energy and Materials rose sharply, first on the back of gold and silver and then ahead of the conflict in Iran, as WTI and Brent crude oil climbed. But inFreelance Financial Writer | Investments | Markets | Personal Finance | RetirementI create written content used in various formats including articles, blogs, emails, and social media for financial advisors and investment firms in a cost-efficient way. My passion is putting a narrative to financial data. Working wit ...