Spot gold traded between $2564 (18/11/2024) and $2716 (22/11/24) in the week ended November 22 as it staged an impressive recovery after a decline of nearly 5% in the week ended November 15. The metal surged on safe haven demand fuelled by concerns over Russia-Ukraine war that intensified following Ukraine firing American ATACMS and the
Month: November 2024
Kevin Warsh Jin Lee | Bloomberg | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump is considering naming Kevin Warsh as Treasury secretary then ultimately sending him off to serve as Federal Reserve chair, according to a Wall Street Journal report. A former Fed governor himself, Warsh would move over to the central bank after current Chair Jerome
Don’t sweat the drop in Palo Alto Networks stock, which came despite a solid beat and raise after Wednesday’s closing bell. The cybersecurity company delivered strong fiscal 2025 first-quarter results, beating estimates on basically every line. It also raised full-year guidance across several key metrics. However, the recently rallying stock fell victim to profit-taking as
The Dow Jones gained another 400 points on Friday. After a brief lull, the major index is back into its post-election rally. Investors are pivoting out of the usual tech rally into consumer goods. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) has snapped its recent soft patch, extending its midweek bullish pivot into a firm Friday
European majors are experiencing significant selling pressure today, with Euro leading the declines. Euro sharply depreciated as traders increased their bets on an aggressive 50 bps rate cut by ECB in December, following dismal PMI data. Market expectations for such a cut have surged to 50%, a substantial rise from around 15% just a day
The USD/CHF pair, after trading within a range of 0.8400 to 0.8550 through late August and October, transitioned from consolidation into a trending phase. This shift began as prices broke through key levels in a step-by-step manner, marking the transition from non-trend to trend. Last week, the price moved above the 50% midpoint of the
Markets: Gold up $37.21 or 1.4% $2706.61 US 10-year yield 4.414%, -1 point basis points US 2-year yield 4.377%, +220 basis points WTI crude oil up $1.08 or 1.53% $71.19 S&P 500 rose . For the week the index rose 1.52% NASDAQ rose . For the week the index rose 1.62% Russell 2000 rose .
Oil prices rose on Friday after Russia said it had fired a ballistic missile at Ukraine and warned of a broadening conflict, raising the prospect of tightening crude supplies. Brent crude futures gained 14 cents, or 0.2%, to $74.37 a barrel by 0007 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 17 cents, or 0.2%,
Scott Bessent, founder and chief executive officer of Key Square Group LP, during an interview in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, June 7, 2024. Stefani Reynolds | Bloomberg | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump signaled Friday his intention to nominate hedge fund executive Scott Bessent as his Treasury secretary, in a move that puts a
Stock traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images News | Getty Images Many large U.S. companies have seen their stocks swell since the presidential election. The top 10 performing stocks in the S&P 500 index saw returns of 18% or more since Election Day, according to
US S&P Global Composite PMI rose to 55.3 in November’s flash estimate from 54.1 in October, showing that the business activity in the US’ private sector continued to expand at an accelerating pace. S&P Global Manufacturing PMI improved to 48.8 from 48.5, highlighting an ongoing contraction, while the Services PMI rose to 57 from 55. Assessing the survey’s
Swiss Franc and US Dollar appreciated broadly today as investors sought safe-haven assets in response to escalating geopolitical risks. Gold extended its near-term rebound, while Bitcoin surged to a new record high, reflecting heightened demand for alternative stores of value. The catalyst for this shift was a warning from Russian President Vladimir Putin that the
Fundamental Overview Overall, we’ve seen a rangebound price action in the US Dollar this week as the market’s pricing remained largely unchanged due to the lack of catalysts at three rate cuts by the end of 2025. This morning, we saw some strong bids in the greenback entirely due to the weak Eurozone PMIs as
Novak had graduated from being Russia’s energy minister to deputy prime minister but he is still very much involved with OPEC+ matters. In the meeting today, he basically just reaffirmed the partnership between Russia and OPEC. Adding that: “Russia will continue to be a key player in the oil market, maintaining its status as a
Gold December futures contracts at MCX opened higher today at Rs 77,018 per 10 grams, which is up by 0.42% or Rs 325, and silver December futures contracts were trading at Rs 90,052/kg, up by 0.14% or Rs 127. Gold futures prices surged for the 5th consecutive session today, gaining nearly Rs 3,100/10 grams while
In this article GAP Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT People walk past an Old Navy store on Fulton Street on April 11, 2024 in Downtown Brooklyn in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Hurricanes and unseasonably warm weather hit sales at Gap during its fiscal third quarter, but the apparel company
Gold price scales higher for the fifth straight day and touches a nearly two-week high on Friday. The worsening Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to drive haven flows toward the XAU/USD. Bets for a less dovish Fed, elevated US bond yields, bullish USD does little to hinder the move up. Gold price (XAU/USD) prolongs its uptrend for
Yen rebounded broadly today as market participants interpreted comments from BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda as a potential signal for a rate hike in December. Ueda noted that there is still a month before the next policy meeting and that the central bank will have a substantial amount of data to consider by then. While he
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