Gold price gains positive traction on Thursday amid sliding US bond yields and a weaker USD. Geopolitical tensions and China’s economic woes also contribute to the intraday positive move. A further rise in equity markets caps any meaningful upside for the safe-haven precious metal. Gold price (XAU/USD) attracts fresh buying on Thursday, albeit lacking a
Share: Japanese Yen rebounds after Tokyo inflation data increases bets the Bank of Japan (BoJ) will tighten policy. The US Dollar loses traction after US inflation comes out in line with estimates. The USD/JPY remains in uptrend but price falling to key make-or-break trendline for short-term chart. The Japanese Yen (JPY) has climbed
Headlines: Markets: USD leads, NZD lags on the day European equities mixed; S&P 500 futures down 0.3% US 10-year yields up 1.9 bps to 4.859% Gold up 0.2% to $1,973.24 WTI crude flat at $83.69 Bitcoin up 1.0% to $34,253 It was a slower session today as traders didn’t have as much to work with
Share: Indian Rupee trades firmly, supported by the potential aggressive intervention by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). A rise in US Treasury yields and higher crude oil prices might cap the upside of the Indian Rupee. Investors will focus on the RBI Forex swap maturity, US economic data. Indian Rupee (INR) posts
Share: Mexican Peso stays defensive, posting over 1% weekly loss vs. the US Dollar. August Retail Sales in Mexico show a mixed picture, with gains over the year but a monthly plunge and signs of deceleration. Geopolitical risks cap Peso’s gains, including tensions in the Middle East and US military base attacks. Mexican
Share: Crude oil prices surge as the US to purchase 6M barrels of crude oil for the SPR. Escalating fears over the Israel-Gaza conflict are underpinning the oil prices. Temporary suspension of US oil sanctions on Venezuela is anticipated to not prompt immediate policy adjustments from the OPEC+ alliance. Western Texas Intermediate (WTI)
© Reuters. U.S. Dollar banknote is seen in this illustration taken July 17, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File photo By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose against the euro on Wednesday before several Federal Reserve officials were due to speak and as investors watched the war between Hamas and Israel for signs of escalation.
US Dollar, Crude Oil, Treasury Yields, EUR/USD, AUD/USD, China GDP, Gold – Talking Points Euro rally is testing resistance while the Bank of Japan steps into the bond market China GDP was a solid beat, lifting AUD, supported by a hawkish RBA If the US Dollar regains the ascendency, will EUR/USD resume its downtrend? Recommended
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: An employee holds Russian 1000-rouble banknotes in a bank office in Moscow, Russia, in this illustration picture taken October 9, 2023. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Illustration/File photo MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian rouble steadied near 97.5 to the dollar on Friday, locking in the hefty gains made in the previous session after President Vladimir
Share: Mexican Peso stalls the USD/MXN rally towards 18.00, as the pair clings to losses of 0.02%. The University of Michigan consumer sentiment indicates growing pessimism amongst Americans as inflation expectations rise. Dovish comments from Fed officials, including Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker, suggest a rate hike pause. Mexican Peso (MXN) calmly stands off
