New Delhi: Gold price in the national capital jumped Rs 506 to Rs 55,940 per 10 grams on Tuesday amid a rally in prices of the precious metal internationally, according to Securities. The yellow metal had touched Rs 55,434 per 10 grams in the previous trade. Silver also zoomed to Rs 1,374 to Rs 71,224
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Dollar rises broadly in the early part of European session for now apparent reason. Risk sentiment is so far positive with rallies in major European indexes and US futures. US benchmark yield is actually falling. There is also no follow through buying in the greenback after lower than expected Germany inflation reading. Sustainability of Dollar’s
UPCOMING EVENTS: Wednesday: US ISM Manufacturing PMI, FOMC Minutes. Friday: US NFP, US ISM Services PMI. Welcome to 2023 everyone! If 2022 was a nice year in terms of trading opportunities, this year is going to be even better, so get ready. Let’s first start from where we left and continue from there… Inflation is
Oil prices slid on Monday from their highest levels in a month on a stronger dollar and after the head of the International Monetary Fund warned of a tougher 2023 as major economies experience weakening activity. Brent crude futures dropped 98 cents, or 1.1%, to $84.93 a barrel by 0148 GMT while U.S. West Texas
China Beige Book International (CBBI) adapts methodology used by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s “Beige Book” its a quarterly report using quantitative & qualitative data to track conditions within the Chinese economy — The firm’s latest China Beige Book shows that China’s manufacturing, services, and real estate sectors all experienced significant declines in Q4 2022, citing
Gold prices rose Rs 154 to Rs 55,397 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday amid a rise in prices of the precious metal internationally, according to Securities. The yellow metal had ended at Rs 55,243 per 10 grams in the previous trade. Silver, however, declined Rs 17 to Rs 69,831 per kilogram.
Prior 47.1 The downturn in the euro area manufacturing sector eases towards the end of last year, as supply conditions stabilise and inflation pressures cool off. That at least points to some hope that any recession will be less pronounced than feared but it is still too early to call this any sort of turning
When it comes to optimal asset allocation, gold as an asset class has an important role to play. In India, gold is one asset class, largely held in physical format. According to some estimates, India is home to 27,000 tonnes of physical gold. But today, given the rapid financialization, there is a gradual shift seen
Apple is ending the year as the largest capitalized stock in the US. It closed the year with a market capitalization of $2.066T, and that makes it the only company above the $2T level. The top 20 market capitalized companies in the US (EOY 2022) That is the good news. The not so good news
Gold prices closed the year on a high note as the precious metal rose over 1% for the week to around $1,822, not far from six months’ high of $1,833/oz it made during the week. Elsewhere, the 10-year treasury note rallied to one month’s high of 3.89% and is up 2.13% for the week, which
A look at a sampling of the major global assets from commodities, forex, stocks shows that the S&P Energy component was the biggest gainer with a 59.04% gain. The largest decliner, was Random Length Lumber in what was an up and down year for it. Below is the ranking of the % changes for major
Mumbai, A yellow glow is likely to stand out amid grey geopolitical clouds in 2023, with gold price projected to touch Rs 60,000 per 10 grams in the Indian market as more investors veer towards safe-haven assets. In a year where volatility was more a norm than an exception, gold prices in the international market
The Dow Industrial average was the best of the worst of the major US indices in 2022. For the year, the major indices showed: Dow industrial average fell -8.78% S&P index fell -19.44% Nasdaq index fell -33.10% Russell 2000 fell -21.55% What stocks in the Dow 30 eased the declines in 2022? The chart below
The Russia-Ukraine war, US Fed’s aggressive rate hikes, and persistent worries about China’s economy cast extreme volatility in commodity prices throughout 2022. There was an abrupt rise in commodity prices when Russia invaded Ukraine in the last week of February. Supply constraints and worries about inflation have helped prices to surge to their record or
December PMIs from China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and the China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP). Manufacturing 47.0 prior 48.0 Services 41.6 prior 46.7 Composite 42.6 prior 47.1 Languishing with the renewed COVID-19 outbreak as China moved rapidly towards reopening. While widespread lockdowns are a thing of the past self-imposed isolation and illness
India’s leading broking firm ICICIdirect expects gold to touch Rs 62,000 per 10 gm, while silver will reach Rs 80,000 per kg in 2023. “In 2022, base metal prices experienced a roller-coaster ride due to uneven global economic growth and China’s limited trade participation. A deficit in the global base metals market is anticipated in
There weren’t many safe havens in 2022 but energy was one of them. Oil finished today with a flurry, gaining $2.03 to $80.43 for the first annual close above $80 since 2013. It was far from a smooth ride though as oil surged to $130.50 on fears that Russian supplies would be cut off before
Wealthtech platform ICICIdirect has predicted that in 2023 gold will rise towards Rs 62,000 per 10 gms touching all-time high and silver to rebound towards Rs 80,000 per kg. Other metals like copper will rally towards Rs 850/ kg and aluminium to remain elevated towards ₹ 260/ kg. Zinc will test at Rs 350 per