Gold traded with declines on Wednesday amid a stronger dollar index (DXY) which stayed at an eight-week high level. The better-than-expected US jobs data has dashed Street’s hopes of an imminent rate cut by the Federal Reserve strengthening the greenback. Taking cues from the global price trends, the MCX April gold futures were trading at
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Commodity currencies are the main movers in Asian markets today, gaining broadly, albeit against a backdrop of continued weak momentum. This situation unfolds as Chinese stocks carry forward their rebound from earlier this week, showcasing a divergence from Hong Kong’s market dynamics, where signs of profit-taking are beginning to surface. The anticipation surrounding China’s proposed
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Gold regained some ground on Tuesday on a slight pullback in the U.S. dollar and Treasury yields, while traders positioned for remarks from several Federal Reserve officials this week to gauge the likely pace of interest rate cuts this year. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $2,030.49 per ounce, as of 10:00 a.m. ET (1500 GMT),
Dollar is largely in a state of consolidation today, except with a minor uptick observed against Swiss Franc. In the absence of significant economic data from the US, market participants are poised to gauge the sentiment from forthcoming comments by Fed officials. However, the broader market dynamics, particularly the interplay with other financial markets, could
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Gold extended losses on Tuesday amid strength in the dollar index (DXY) which has shot up to its eight-week high. The better than expected US jobs data has dashed Street’s hopes of an imminent rate cut by the Federal Reserve strengthening the greenback. Taking cues from the global price trends, the MCX April gold futures
Australian Dollar recovered mildly today, but momentum is so far limited. While RBA softened the hawkish stances after standing pat on rates, the left is still left open for more tightening. Governor Michele Bullock emphasized in the post-meeting press conference that the inflationary battle is far from won, while the board would keep this option
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Gold prices slipped to a one-week low on Monday after a robust U.S. jobs data last week and remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell dented hopes for early rate cuts, lifting the dollar and bond yields higher. Spot gold was down 0.6% at $2,025.99 per ounce by 1214 GMT, hitting its lowest since Jan.
Dollar’s robust rally persists in early US session, and gains momentum alongside the strong rise 10-year yield, now surpassing the 4.1% mark. Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s hawkish comments in CBS interview air during the weekend continued to shift market expectations. The probability of Fed holding interest rate unchanged in March has soared to approximately 85%,
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Gold extended losses on Monday amid strength in the dollar index (DXY) which has shot up to its 8-week high. The better-than-expected US jobs data has dashed Street’s hopes of an imminent rate cut by the Federal Reserve, strengthening the greenback. Taking cues from the global prices, MCX April gold futures were trading at 62,900
Dollar strengthens broadly in Asian session today, extending last week’s late rebound. This uptick comes in the wake of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s interview on 60 Minutes, where he reiterated the premature nature of interest rate cuts in March. He also highlighted the underlying economic resilience that affords Fed the luxury of patience. Powell’s stance
UPCOMING EVENTS: Monday: China Caixin Services PMI, Eurozone PPI, Canada Services PMI, US ISM Services PMI. Tuesday: Japan Wage data, RBA Policy Decision, Eurozone Retail Sales, New Zealand Jobs data. Wednesday: Switzerland Unemployment Rate. Thursday: China Inflation data, US Jobless Claims. Friday: US Annual CPI revision, Canada Jobs data. Monday The US ISM Services PMI
Gold gained on Wednesday but was on track to snap its three-month winning streak, while markets were glued to the U.S. central bank’s policy rate outlook discussion later in the day. Spot gold was up 0.4% at $2,045.69 per ounce by 09:34 a.m. ET (1434 GMT), while U.S. gold futures rose 0.7% to $2,044.90. Gold
It sucks to be Amazon and have to take a backseat when your stock soars by 7.67% on the day. However, it was Meta and Mark Zuckerberg’s day to roar, and roar they did. Share’s of Meta moved up $80.21 or 20.32% after beating expectations, announcing a first ever dividend, and announcing a $50B buyback
Oil prices rose in early trade on Friday following a decision by OPEC+ to keep its oil output policy unchanged, clawing back some losses from the previous trading session triggered by unsubstantiated ceasefire reports between Israel and Hamas. Brent crude futures rose 50 cents, or 0.6%, to $79.20 a barrel at 0155 GMT, while U.S.