Gold edged higher on Monday, recovering from an eight-month low touched in the previous session, as a weaker lifted bullion’s appeal. FUNDAMENTALS Spot gold rose 0.3% to $1,739.31 per ounce by 0108 GMT, after hitting its lowest since June at $1,716.85 on Friday. U.S. gold futures gained 0.4% to $1,736.10. The dollar slipped from a
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After breaking above US$ 60/bbl, both crude oil benchmarks strengthened further despite surprising stockbuild in the US. The report from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows that total crude oil and petroleum products (ex. SPR) stocks slumped -13.81 mmb to 1284.77 mmb in the week ended February 19. Crude oil inventory added +1.29 mmb
The PM announced the new lockdown after a community case of coronavirus with an unknown origin was detected. Level 3 restrictions imposed, people can leave home only for essential shopping and essential work The rest of the country will be placed into a less restrictive alert level 2. — For the NZD this should mean a
NEW DELHI: Physical gold demand in India gained momentum this week as retail buyers and jewellers lapped up bullion at near eight-month low prices, while Singapore continued to see steady interest for both gold and silver. Gold futures in India were trading around Rs 46,000 per 10 grams, not far from the eight-month trough of
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Biden urges Senate to pass legislation Biden called on the Senate to quickly pass the $1.9 trillion stimulus package after it cruised through the House. “It’s time to act,” he said on Saturday, noting that an “overwhelming” percentage of Americans support the bill. “We have no time to wasted.” The bill will provide $1400 each
Feb 26: Gold prices hit their lowest in a week on Friday and headed for a second straight weekly decline as higher U.S. Treasury yields sapped the appeal of non-yielding bullion. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold was steady at $1,770.15 per ounce by 0046 GMT, having earlier fallen to its lowest since Feb. 19 at $1,764.90.
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Closing changes for the main North American indexes Yields finished near the lows of the day and about 20 minutes before the close that looked like it was going to spill into equities as they quickly jumped but right at the end of the day there was some hard selling S&P 500 -0.5% DJIA -1.5%
NEW DELHI: Gold futures prices gained slightly on Thursday, but the rise was limited as rising treasury yield forced money out of the bullion. Improving economic conditions also has not helped the cause. Inflation worries are now becoming real, after a record money printing by central banks across the world. Higher inflation boosts gold but
Just after DOW hit new record high in the middle of last week, the rally was choked by skyrocketing treasury yields. Dollar surprisingly ended as the strongest one for the week, followed by Euro and then Sterling. Australian Dollar suffered most as it reversed some of the month’s gains. Swiss Franc and Yen were the
Forex news for North American trading on February 26, 2021: Markets: Gold down $40 to $1730 US 10-year yields down 12 bps to 1.40% WTI crude down $1.84 to $61.69 S&P 500 down 18 points to 3811 USD leads, AUD lags The reverberations from yesterday’s bond implosion left broader markets in a delicate state. Even
LONDON: Oil prices fell on Friday as bond price rout led to gains in the U.S. dollar while crude supply is expected to rise in response to prices climbing above pre-pandemic levels. Brent crude futures for April, which expire on Friday, fell 69 cents, or 1%, to $66.19 a barrel by 1442 GMT. The more
US stocks suffered steep selling overnight on sharp rally in treasury yields, and the selloff carried forward to Asian markets. Yen and Dollar ride on the turn in risk sentiments and rebounded, together with Dollar. Australian and New Zealand are in deep pull back, together with Sterling. Euro and Swiss Franc are mixed for the
The market gets a handle on what happened yesterday US 10-year yields are down 6 bps today after yesterday’s washout. The curve is flattening again but only modestly and that’s giving broader sentiment a lift. US equity futures are now higher after falling by 1% overnight and commodity currency buyers are dipping their toes in.
Gold prices on Friday declined by Rs 342 to Rs 45,599 per 10 grams and silver plummeted by Rs 2,007 to Rs 67,419 per kg in the national capital, due to selling in the international market, according to HDFC Securities. The precious metal had closed at Rs 45,941 per 10 grams on Thursday. Silver plummeted
Even though treasury yields are retreating mildly today, stocks are staying in red in Europe and Asia. US futures point to a recovery but it’s unsure if the rebound could sustain before close. Investors are digesting comments from central bank officials regarding surging real long term rates and inflation. In particular, an ECB official noted
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