US equities set for modest gains after the best week of the year

[ad_1] S&P 500 futures are up 7 points, or 0.2%, ahead of the open. Last week was the best one since November 2022. To my way of thinking, any gains today would be a big win following 5 days of non-stop buying, particularly with yields retracing higher today. S&P 500 weekly chart [ad_2] لینک منبع

Gold sticks to modest gains amid bets that Fed may be done hiking interest rates

[ad_1] 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

Another modest decline in GDP in Q4 followed by a slow recovery – Rabobank

[ad_1] Share: In the third quarter, the Eurozone economy contracted by 0.1% compared to the second quarter. Economists at Rabobank expect that the Eurozone will enter a mild recession, followed by a period of sluggish growth. The start of a recession? The Eurozone economy contracted by 0.1% in the second quarter, with a

USD/INR posts modest gains above 83.00, US GDP data eyed

[ad_1] Share: USD/INR sticks to modest gains below the mid-83.00s ahead of US data. US Durable Goods Orders rose by 0.2% MoM vs. -5.6% prior. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep the interest rate unchanged at its October meeting. Investors will closely watch the US consumer inflation due on Friday.

S&P 500 finishes with a modest gain

[ad_1] US stocks slumped in the afternoon but there was some last minute buying to prevent a negative finish. Closing changes: S&P 500 +0.1% Nasdaq Comp +0.1% Russell 2000 -0.3% DJIA +0.2% Toronto TSX Comp -0.3% This week was a dud. Summer isn’t over yet. This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com. [ad_2]