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Gold prices were steady on Wednesday, while market participants awaited fresh cues from U.S. Federal Reserve officials for further clarity on the timeline for potential interest rate cuts. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold held its ground at $2,314.29 per ounce, as of 0037 GMT. U.S. gold futures lost 0.1% to $2,322.90. * Lower rates raise the

The financial markets are relatively quiet entering into US session. Despite a significant downturn in Japanese equities earlier, European markets have remained resilient, with major indices post modest gains. In the commodities sector, oil prices continue their near term decline, driven by expectations of increased supply coupled with dampened demand projections. Conversely, gold is e

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Amidst a robust US Dollar weak global trends, gold prices on MCX traded on a lacklustre note on Wednesday. Gold futures on MCX rose Rs 34 or 0.05% to Rs 71,182 per 10 grams while MCX July silver contracts gained Rs 111 or 0.13% to Rs 82,989 per kg. Gold and silver prices lost momentum

Dollar’s rebound gained some momentum in Asian session today on resurgence of risk aversion. Selloff in Japan was most notable where key industry leaders like Fast Retailing, Nintendo, and Toyota saw substantial declines. The sentiment was further dampened after remarks from BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda, who reiterated that Yen’s extended weakness might necessitate monetary policy

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Gold prices edged up for a second session on Tuesday, after recent economic data boosted bets that the Federal Reserve would cut interest rates later this year. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold rose 0.2% at $2,327.11 per ounce, as of 0034 GMT. U.S. gold futures firmed 0.2% to $2,336.20.* Traders are pricing in a 64% chance

The forex markets are displaying some calmness today. While Dollar is trading as the strongest performer, it lacks clear upside momentum indicating a reversal of the decline started last week. With no significant economic data expected from the US for the remainder of the week, Dollar’s next move hinges on shifts in risk sentiment and

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As the U.S. dollar weakened after softer-than-expected U.S. jobs data, Gold and Silver prices on MCX opened on a flat note on Tuesday. Gold June futures contracts were down by Rs 19 or 0.03% to trade at Rs 71,350 per 10 grams while MCX July silver contracts fell by Rs 72 or 0.09% to Rs

In the aftermath of RBA’s decision to maintain interest rates unchanged and the absence of explicit hawkish signals, Australian Dollar weakens mildly. Despite notable upgrades in inflation forecasts, the central bank opted for a cautious approach, refraining from signaling imminent rate hikes and maintaining a stance of “not ruling anything in or out.” Recent stronger-than-expected

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Gold prices eased in early Asian hours on Monday as the dollar ticked up, while traders awaited comments from a series of Federal Reserve officials for more cues on U.S. interest rate cut timeline. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold was down 0.3% at $2,294.97 per ounce, as of 0040 GMT. U.S. gold futures slipped 0.3% to

As the market transitions into US session, Australian Dollar maintains its position as the strongest currency of the day. While no significant economic data is expected from the US or Canada, the focus shifts to appearances by SNB Chair Thomas Jordan, as well as Fed officials Thomas Barkin and John Williams. However, traders are expected

USD/JPY is a notable mover amid a Japanese holiday today, with the pair seen up 0.6% to 153.90 currently. The yen is slumping as dip buyers step back in following a test of the 152.00 mark at the end of last week. Still, the big winner last week was Tokyo as USD/JPY suffered a drop

As hopes for rate cut get delayed and tensions in the Middle East seem to intensify, gold prices on MCX for June futures contracts rose by Rs 208 or 0.29% to trade at Rs 70,876 per 10 grams while MCX July silver contracts were up by Rs 742 or 0.92% to Rs 81,785 per kg.

Yen weakens broadly in Asian session, albeit in a subdued market environment due to Japan’s holiday. Despite this, the selloff in the Japanese currency remains relatively contained, with traders vigilant of market intervention by Japan. While 160 level against Dollar is currently considered a floor for Yen, uncertainty persists regarding Japan’s desired exchange rate, which

UPCOMING EVENTS: Monday: China Caixin Services PMI, Eurozone PPI, Fed SLOOS. Tuesday: RBA Policy Decision, Switzerland Unemployment Rate, Eurozone Retail Sales. Thursday: Japan Average Cash Earnings, BoJ Summary of Opinions, BoE Policy Decision, US Jobless Claims. Friday: New Zealand Manufacturing PMI, UK GDP, Canada Jobs report, US University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment survey, Tuesday The