Share: The Silver’s spot price XAG/USD is down by more than 1%, around $22.30. Jerome Powell from the Fed was seen as hawkish on Thursday, fuelling US bond yields. Markets are pricing in rates at restrictive levels for a more extended period. UoM Consumer Sentiment data from the US came in lower than
Share: S&P 500 ended the week up by 0.9%, with the Nasdaq and Dow Jones also posting significant gains, reflecting a positive shift in investor sentiment. U.S. labor market data showing a slowdown in job growth fueled speculation that the Federal Reserve may halt rate hikes. Fed officials Thomas Barkin and Neil Kashkari
The Bank of Japan met and eased their yield curve control on the 10 year effectively expanding their tolerance by a further 50 basis points to 1.0%. That news – and the other news this week – has the pair moving back toward a neutral level after up-and-down-volatility. The pair is trading near the 38.2%