Dollar stays generally firm in Asian session, following the post CPI rally overnight. Yen is some what helped by the selloff in stock markets despite rebound in US yields, and remains firm except versus the greenback. On the other hand, Australian Dollar tumbles sharply following much worse than expected job data, and leads other commodity
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Daily thread to exchange ideas and to share your thoughts The hotter-than-expected US CPI data yesterday is certainly giving the market some food for thought as the inflation debate continues to play out. Rate punters are expecting the Fed to now act in July instead of September before the report, with bond yields and breakevens surging strongly
NEW DELHI: Gold prices moved higher on Thursday, crossing the Rs 49,000 mark back home amid rising inflation woes, even as the bullion consolidated in the international markets. Gold futures on MCX were trading higher by 0.33 per cent or Rs 163 at Rs 49,017 per 10 grams. Silver futures were up 0.24 per cent
Dollar rises sharply in early US session after much stronger than expected consumer inflation data, which hit multi-decade high. For now, New Zealand Dollar is the worst performer today, followed by Sterling and then Euro. Yen is retreating against the greenback but stays steady against others. Technically, despite notable rally, Dollar is generally still stuck
U.S. Treasury sells $25 billion of 30 year bonds The U.S. Treasury sold 25,000,000,030 year bonds at a high yield of 1.94%. That was a whopping 5.2 basis points above the WI level of 1.888% just before the auction: High yield 1.94% WI yield 1.888% Bid to cover 2.2X vs 2.29X six month average Tail 5.2 basis
Kolkata/Mumbai: The likelihood of potential money laundering probes and logistical gaps in assessing the stock of physical gold may have clouded the prospects of digital gold transactions with the Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi) ordering about 30 debenture trusteeships to disassociate from the asset class, people familiar with the matter told ET. India Bullion
Falling global yields and mild risk off sentiment continue to boost Japanese Yen. On the other hand, Australian Dollar is leading other commodity currencies lower. But the forex markets are mixed elsewhere for now. Dollar and European majors are stuck in near term ranges against each other. Eyes will turn to US consumer inflation data
Daily thread to exchange ideas and to share your thoughts The dollar is keeping steadier as we look to get things going in Europe, with the aussie and kiwi tilting towards the softer side as risk sentiment is keeping more cautious. US stocks snapped an impressive run of gains yesterday and futures are pointing lower so far
NEW DELHI: Gold prices slipped lower on Wednesday from a two-month peak as an uptick in the US dollar hurt the bullion’s appeal. The downside was, however, contained as the yellow metal got support amid global inflation worries. Gold futures on MCX were trading lower by 0.23 per cent or Rs 109 at Rs 48,178
Gold price consolidates at the highest level in 2 months. Its recent rally has been driven by major banks’ attempt to tame rate hike expectations. We expect its strength to remain in the near-term. However, elevated inflation would eventually force central banks to reduce monetary stimulus and increase the policy rate, leading to decline in
WI level at the time of the auction was 1.432% High yield 1.444% WI level at the time of the auction 1.432%. Tail 1.2BP. Bid to cover 2.35X versus six month average of 2.54X Directs 13.8% versus six month average of 16.9% Indirects 71.01% versus six month average of 68.6% Dealers 15.19% versus six month average of 14.6% The demand
TOKYO: prices rose for a third session on Tuesday as the passage of a U.S. infrastructure bill, Chinese exports and the global post-pandemic recovery lifted the outlook for fuel demand. Brent crude was up 8 cents at $83.51 a barrel by 0220 GMT, after gaining 0.8% on Monday. U.S. oil was up 10 cents at
Yen’s rally resumes today while overall market sentiments are mixed. Asian stocks are treading water but US benchmark yield takes another dive. Swiss Franc is following as the second strongest for now. On the other hand, commodity currencies are trading broadly lower, as led by Aussie. Euro and Sterling are mixed. Main focuses will now
US futures lower after a record-setting start to the week That said, we’ve seen this story before, have we not? US futures were also down early yesterday only to pick up going into the North American session so it is a bit premature to make a call on the overall risk mood in trading today.
NEW DELHI: Gold prices were unchanged in Tuesday’s session as a weaker US dollar offset firm bond yields. Gold futures on MCX were trading lower by 0.04 per cent or Rs 18 at Rs 48,000 per 10 grams. Silver futures were down 0.18 per cent or Rs 114 at Rs 64,767 per kg. Ravi Singh,
Dollar, Yen and Swiss Franc turned slightly weaker in quiet markets today. Euro is supported by better than expected investor sentiment data, while Sterling also recovers. New Zealand Dollar is also trading higher but Australian and Canadian Dollar are lagging behind. Gold is back above 1800 handle but has yet to break through 1833 key
Announce Meta and Microsoft to use AMD chip The shares of AMD are moving a sharply higher on new that Meta (i.e. Facebook) will be using their chips at their data centers. The company has announced new supercomputer chips aimed at taking on an video. They followed up that announcement with saying that Microsoft is to use the
New Delhi: Leading stock exchange NSE on Monday said it has completed the delivery of 24.5 kg gold (100 gram) bars in its gold mini options contract. The delivery was executed between East India Securities Ltd and Senco Gold Ltd, the exchange said in a statement. As another step towards market development, NSE also aligned