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Risk-on sentiment is back in the global markets, with DOW and S&P 500 surging to new record highs in the latest session. Notably, this rally isn’t limited to just the big tech giants. ETFs tracking both industrials and financials sectors also closed at record highs, signaling that the strength is broad-based, extending across multiple sectors

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With the ongoing festive season and Diwali around the corner, the prices of gold may be set to touch Rs 80,000/10 gram, believe analysts as the yellow metal has maintained its upward trajectory for the third consecutive year. With Diwali just three weeks away, we are entering a major festival season in India. Traditionally, buying

New Zealand Dollar has taken a hit in Asian session after RBNZ delivered a widely expected 50bps rate cut. With excess capacity in the economy, further policy easing is expected, and some economists foresee an additional 50bps rate cut in November. The central bank would continue loosening in the first half of next year, though

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Gold prices retreated from record high in the national capital on Tuesday, plunging Rs 400 to Rs 78,300 per 10 grams following fresh selling by stockists triggered by a bearish trend in the global markets. The precious metal had closed at an all-time level of Rs 78,700 per 10 grams on Monday, according to the

Movements in the currency markets today are somewhat mixed today. Commodity currencies are generally underperforming, led by a sharp decline in Australian Dollar. Investor sentiment in Asia was dampened by the lack of detailed stimulus measures from China, following the much-anticipated post-holiday announcement. This disappointment was starkly reflected in Hong Kong’s stock markets, which saw

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Oil rose above $80 Monday on Middle East tensions while equities slid in New York as political and interest rate concerns dented the recent rally. Brent North Sea crude, the international benchmark oil contract, went above $80 per barrel for the first time since late August. Oil futures have experienced recent volatility, with Brent slumping

Risk sentiment is a little bit subdued as US futures trade in the red ahead of North American session. Yen is recovering broadly, partly supported by Japan’s renewed verbal intervention efforts, with traders closely monitoring the possibility of action if USD/JPY breaches 150 psychological level. Swiss Franc and Dollar are also on the firmer side.

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Gold prices appreciated by Rs 250 to hit a fresh all-time high of Rs 78,700 per 10 grams on Monday on account of consistent buying support from jewellers and firm trends in the overseas markets. The precious metal had settled at Rs 78,450 per 10 grams in the previous close on Friday. However, silver declined

Japan’s verbal intervention re-entered the spotlight today as USD/JPY briefly surged above the 149 mark amid a quiet Asian session. Yen continues to face pressure from the strong rebound in Dollar, driven by traders abandoning bets on of a 50bps Fed rate cut in November. Additionally, rising US and European yields exacerbated Yen weakness. Japanese

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UPCOMING EVENTS: Monday: Eurozone Retail Sales. (China on holiday) Tuesday: Japan Average Cash Earnings, RBA Meeting Minutes, US NFIB Small Business Optimism Index. Wednesday: RBNZ Policy Decision, FOMC Meeting Minutes. Thursday: Japan PPI, ECB Meeting Minutes, US CPI, US Jobless Claims, New Zealand Manufacturing PMI. Friday: UK GDP, Canada Labour Market report, US PPI, US

Oil prices rose on Thursday on investor concern that a widening Middle East conflict could disrupt crude oil flows from the region, though a stronger global supply outlook kept a lid on gains. Brent crude futures were up $1.41, or 1.91%, at $75.31 a barrel by 1050 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose

Oil prices inched up in early Asian trading hours on Friday, holding on to their strong weekly gains, as investors weighed the Middle East conflict and the potential disruption in crude flows against an amply-supplied global market. Brent crude futures were up 9 cents, or 0.12%, to $77.71 a barrel as of 0010 GMT. U.S.

Global markets are showing mixed performance as sentiment diverges across regions. In the US, stocks closed lower with traders displaying increased caution. ISM manufacturing report indicated continuation of the prolonged recession in the sector, though without any sharp deterioration. Attention is now focused on upcoming key economic data, including tomorrow’s ISM services report and Friday’s