Gold slipped 1% on Monday, with a lull in the ‘s rally offering little respite as US equities gained and US Treasury yields remained near a one-year peak. Spot gold had fallen 0.4% to $1,737.16 per ounce by 10:49 A.M EDT (1449 GMT). US gold futures fell 0.4% to $1,735.10. “Gold should be higher yet
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The financial markets are generally mixed with subdued trading today. Nikkei did had a bad day, but the selloff didn’t spread to other markets. European indices and US futures are mixed while Germany and US benchmark yields are mildly lower. As for currencies, Aussie and Sterling are currently the softer ones, followed by Dollar. Swiss
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NEW DELHI: Gold and silver futures fell on Monday as Turkey replaced its central bank governor with a high interest rate critic led to investors flocking towards the safety of the dollar, on fears that the move would threaten other financial markets. President Tayyip Erdogan, on Saturday, unexpectedly fired Turkey’s central bank chief, Naci Agbal,
Nikkei trades sharply lower today as selloff continues after BoJ decide to exclude Nikkei-linked ETF from its purchases. Though, Topix is also trading down deeply. The Japanese markets are weighed down by news that a fire-damaged automotive semiconductor plant is going to take at least a month to restart. Outlook Japan, markets are generally rather
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NEW YORK: Oil rose more than 2% in volatile trading on Friday, but finished the week about 7% lower as a new wave of coronavirus infections across Europe dampened hopes that fuel demand would recover soon. Brent crude settled up $1.25 a barrel, or 2%, at $64.53 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) U.S. crude
Forex news for NY trading on March 19, 2021. In other markets: Spot gold is trading up $6.87 or +0.39% at $1743.20 Spot silver is up $0.12 or 0.46% $26.20 WTI crude oil futures rallied $1.49 or 2.48% $61.49 The price of bitcoin is trading up $1300 or 2.26% at $58,780 Today was a somewhat different day that has
NEW DELHI: Copper futures on Friday slipped 1.79 per cent to Rs 663 per kg as participants cut their positions amid muted demand in the domestic market. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, copper contracts for March delivery eased by Rs 12.05, or 1.79 per cent, to Rs 663 per kg in a business turnover of
US treasury yield jumped last week after Fed gave way to more yield strength. In the background, there were some concerns over resurgence of coronavirus infections in some countries like France, Brazil and India. There was also risk of slower than originally expected vaccine rollouts. Tensions between US China heightened after the “diplomatic” talks in
Forex news for NY trading on March 19 2021 In other markets: Spot gold is trading up $6.87 or +0.39% at $1743.20 Spot silver is up $0.12 or 0.46% $26.20 WTI crude oil futures rallied $1.49 or 2.48% $61.49 The price of bitcoin is trading up $1300 or 2.26% at $58,780 Today was a somewhat different day than has been
NEW DELHI: Gold prices rose by Rs 85 to Rs 45,036 per 10 gram in futures trade on Friday as speculators created fresh positions on a firm spot demand. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold contracts for April delivery traded higher by Rs 85, or 0.19 per cent, at Rs 45,036 per 10 gram in
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NEW DELHI: Silver futures on Friday dropped Rs 383 to Rs 67,364 per kg as participants reduced their bets on low demand. On the Multi Commodity Exchange, silver contracts for May delivery tumbled by Rs 383, or 0.57 per cent, to Rs 67,364 per kg in a business turnover of 11,605 lots. Silver traded lower
Sentiments appear to be weighed down by the upstoppable rally in treasury yields again today. At the time of writing, US 10-year yield is trading above 1.75 handle while Germany 10-year bund yield is at -0.25. US futures point to lower open, with weakness seen particular in NASDAQ again. Dollar stabilized from yesterday’s post FOMC
US/China meetings The US State Department is commenting on US/China meetings in Alaska: US, China meetings in Alaska are serious discussions Diplomatic presentations can be exaggerated for a domestic audience after tense meetings with Chinese officials US not letting theatrics from other side distract from laying out our principles, having tough conversations with China US deeply alarmed