Share: Gold Price stays defensive within multi-day-old falling wedge after snapping four-week downtrend. Mixed United States data, pullback in Treasury bond yields lure XAU/USD buyers within bullish chart pattern. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, other policymakers defend hawkish bias but cite data dependency to prod Gold bears. Fed’s preferred inflation gauge, NFP will
Recommended by Daniel Dubrovsky Get Your Free Gold Forecast The US Dollar mostly outperformed against its major counterparts this past week. The British Pound, Euro and Canadian Dollars were some of the worst-performing majors while the Chinese Yuan and Australian Dollar fared better. Taking a look at commodities, gold performed well while crude oil prices
Share: GBP/USD falls 0.18%, as concerns over global business activity and China’s real estate market woes fuel a risk-off environment. US Dollar Index (DXY) advances 0.19% to around two-month highs, buoyed by Powell’s hawkish remarks on inflation and rate hikes at Jackson Hole. Mixed US economic data, including lower-than-expected Initial Jobless Claims, adds
Share: Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Patrick Harker told Bloomberg on Friday that he doesn’t see the need now for additional rate increases but added that he could call for more hikes if inflation retreat stalled. Additional takeaways “Should hold rates steady and see how policy affects the economy.” “Labor markets are
Share: Cleveland Federal Reserve President Loretta Mester told CNBC on Friday that they probably have some more work to do with rates, per Reuters. Additional takeaways “We are getting close to where we need to be with rates.” “We need to see more evidence inflation is cooling.” “Economy momentum has been stronger.” “Fed
Share: Powell’s hawkish tone on inflation and potential for further rate hikes propels USD/CAD to a three-month high of 1.3640, currently trading at 1.3613. Philadelphia Fed’s Patrick Harker adds fuel to the fire, stating rates are already restrictive and may need to rise further if inflation stalls. Lackluster Canadian retail sales data at
> A review of the market prices after the Fed Powell speech Fed Powell speech sends USD lower initially, but moving back higher in up and down trading EURUSD 1.0812 USDJPY 1.4608 GBPUSD 1.2611 USDCHF 0.8851 USDCAD 1.3600 AUDUSD 0.6417 NZDUSD 0.5918 US interest rates: 2 year yield 5.058% 10 year yield 4.235% 30 year
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Share: The Dollar has strengthened into the Jackson Hole Symposium and economists at ING think a hawkish tone by Fed Chair Powell is now largely priced in Powell’s hawkishness looks largely in the price The recent firmness in the Dollar probably factors in some of the markets’ expectations for a hawkish tone by
Article by IG Senior Market Analyst Axel Rudolph FTSE 100, DAX 40, S&P 500 Analysis and Charts FTSE 100 on track for the first week of gains in a month The FTSE 100 is on track to end the week up for the first time in a month as UK GfK consumer confidence came in
