For the y/y data: CPI +0.3% continuing to claw its way out of deflation this is the third consecutive month of above zero CPI y/y expected +0.2%, prior +0.1% PPI -2.5% still in deep deflation, as it has been since October of 2022 expected -2.3%, prior -2.8% The slight lift for the CPI is good
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Oil prices dropped to a near two-month low on receding tensions in the Middle East, a complex interplay of escalating supply levels, demand worries, and challenging economic indicators. The global benchmark, US WTI crude currently clinging below $80 a barrel, has lost more than 10% from a near two-year high tested last month. A similar
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In this article SG Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT People dine outside a Sweetgreen in Manhattan. Jeenah Moon | The Washington Post | Getty Images Sweetgreen shares surged 35% on Friday after the company topped Wall Street’s revenue expectations for the first quarter. The salad chain reported $158 million in revenue, beating the LSEG
Gold rebounds from daily lows, propelled by a sharp drop in US consumer sentiment and future economic outlook. High US Treasury yields weren’t an excuse for Gold’s advance. US consumers expect inflation to remain above 3% over a one-year period. Fed officials are cautious about rate cuts, with mixed signals from different Fed governors. Gold
The University of Michigan inflation expectation data sent the US dollar higher and the AUDUSD and NZDUSD pairs lower. Those moves to the downside, extended each pair to new session Lois, and in the process, each are also testing their 100-hour moving averages. Both also have found some risk-focused buyers leaning against the moving average
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While gold has delivered 16% returns since last Akshaya Tritiya, Indian equity markets have produced four multibagger stocks in the jewellery segment during this period, outperforming not just the yellow metal but also S&P BSE Sensex which has yielded 21%. These stocks are namely Sky Gold, Kalyan Jewellers India, Thangamayil Jewellery and PC Jeweller which
Canadian Dollar surges in early US session after much stronger than expected job data that blew past market expectations. The Loonie is taking over Sterling’s position as the best performer of the day, with the latter lifted slightly by strong UK GDP data. At the same time, Dollar is also strengthening slightly against others, but
Consumer sentiment slumped as inflation expectations rose, despite otherwise strong signals in the economy, according to a closely watched survey released Friday. The University of Michigan Survey of Consumers sentiment index for May posted an initial reading of 67.4 for May, down from 77.2 in April and well off the Dow Jones consensus call for
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Gold price edges higher for the second consecutive day on Friday. Weak employment data bolstered the speculation that the weakening economy would force the Fed to cut rates. The hawkish Fed talks could create bearish headwinds for gold. The preliminary US University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index is due on Friday. Gold price (XAU/USD) gains
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High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not
Akshaya Tritiya, which is on May 10, has always seen fervent gold purchases stemming from the belief that investments made on this day would never diminish, thus bringing everlasting prosperity. Over the past three to four months, gold prices have shown significant volatility, experiencing roller coaster-like movements. The precious metal has surged approximately 20%, hitting
Sterling remains one of the weakest performers this week, despite lack of strong selling momentum. BoE Chief Economist Huw Pill reaffirmed the market’s expectations that the central bank would start to consider interest rate cuts in upcoming meetings. These messages echoed the slight dovish shift noted in yesterday’s BoE rate decision. Attention is now shifting
We always say we love companies that are serial repurchasers of their stocks. That’s because as outstanding share counts go down, investors don’t have to do anything to get baked-in returns and own larger and larger pieces of the companies. Apple ‘s latest $110 billion stock buyback authorization is the granddaddy of them all —
Mexican Peso strengthens as the USD/MXN drops 0.21%, following April’s hot inflation report Consumer Price Index data shows prices remain above Banxico’s target range, hinting it may hold rates at 11.00%. USD/MXN traders’ eye upcoming decisions from Banxico and its updates to economic projections. The Mexican Peso appreciated against the US Dollar after the latest