Gold rose by Rs 161 to Rs 50,682 per 10 gram in the national capital on Monday amid a rise in prices of the metal in international market, according to Securities. In the previous trade, the yellow metal had touched Rs 50,521 per 10 gram. Silver also rallied by Rs 1,010 to Rs 58,039 per
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Sterling strengthens entering into European session, on rumors that UK Prime Minister Liz Truss to preparing to do a U-turn on tax and spending cuts. The talks came after Truss faced heavy scrutiny from Tory rebellions at the Conservative Party Conference. Markets are steady elsewhere, though. Traders are holding their bets for now, and await
The Manufacturing PMI for September has come in at 53.5, this is the final preliminary was 53.9 prior 53.8 The other preliminary readings can be found here S&P Global / Markit on this manufacturing PMI: “The sustained easing in inflationary pressures across the Australian manufacturing sector has been a particularly positive aspect of the latest
Oil prices firmed on Thursday, erasing earlier losses, on indications that OPEC+ might cut output, though a stronger dollar and weak economic outlook kept a lid on gains. Brent crude futures rose 52 cents, or 0.6%, to $89.84 a barrel by 1027 GMT and U.S. crude futures rose by 52 cents, or 0.6%, to $82.67.
ABC Australia is reporting that a major investment bank is on the brink, citing ‘a credible source’. Most are pointing towards Credit Suisse. It was caught out in the Archegos disaster and since then (Feb 2021) its share price has spiralled to $3.90 from $14.90. Moreover, the credit default swaps are at distressed levels. A
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday came out with the framework for foreign investors to participate in exchange-traded commodity derivatives. The regulator said foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) will be allowed only in cash-settled non-agricultural commodity derivative contracts and indices. FPIs other than individuals, family offices and corporates may participate in commodity
The Atlanta Fed third quarter GDP tracker jumped to 2.4% from 0.3% in today’s release. “After recent releases from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis and the US Census Bureau, the nowcasts of third-quarter personal consumption expenditures growth and third-quarter gross private domestic investment growth increased from 0.4 percent and -7.6 percent, respectively, to 1.0
The rate paid for gas produced from old fields, which make up for about two-thirds of all gas produced in the country, was hiked to USD 8.57 per million British thermal units from the current USD 6.1, according to an order from the oil ministry’s Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC). Simultaneously, the price of
Sterling surprisingly ended as the best performer last week, as it staged an impressive U-turn after initial selloff. BoE’s intervention should have saved the Pound for now. The development also helped Euro rebound while Dollar trailed behind as third. Rally in Dollar looked a bit exhausted as it failed to ride on intensifying risk-off sentiment.
Markets: Gold up $1 to $1661 US 10-year yields up 6.1 bps to 3.81% WTI crude oil -$1.52 to $79.71 S&P 500 down 55 points, or 1.5%, to 3585 GBP leads, NZD lags Close the books on a brutal month and quarter. There was nowhere to hide with a nearly 10% decline in stocks in
Commodity prices are in a turmoil and financial and currency markets are volatile since the start of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Policy tightening measures of central banks, strong US currency, and fears of recession hindered global economic activities. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, aluminium has lost its steam shedding prices to a one-and-a-half-year low. Prices
September is typically a seasonally weak for the US stock market , and it didn’t disappoint this month. The major stock indices are going out at the lows for the day, month, quarter. For the Nasdaq , the index is closing at the lowest level since July 2020. The Dow is closing at the lowest
Oil prices were little changed in early trade on Friday but headed for their first weekly gain in five weeks, underpinned by a weaker US dollar and the possibility that OPEC+ may agree to cut crude output when it meets on Oct. 5. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures for November delivery rose 6
Dollar is lifted mildly after stronger than expected core PCE inflation reading. But overall markets are relatively quite in quarter-end trading. Sterling is still keeping its place as the strongest one for the week, but rebound appears to be losing some momentum. Euro is following as second, and then Swiss Franc. Yen is among the
The dollar is trading back to being little changed against the major currencies bloc at the moment as there is little sense of any firm convictions so far in European morning trade. The pound is the only notable currency that is higher, owing to heightened volatility but is keeping below 1.1200 for the time being.
Gold price in the national capital rose by Rs 406 to Rs 50,722 per 10 grams on Friday amid a rally in the international yellow metal prices, according to Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal had closed at Rs 50,316 per 10 grams. Silver also jumped by Rs 905 to Rs 57,436 per
Sterling’s rebound extended further overnight as sentiment towards it continued to stabilized. Indeed, the Pound is trading up against Aussie and Canadian for the month. Sterling looks set to have a strong close for the week too. Commodity currencies are generally pressured today, together with steep decline in Japan Nikkei. But there is little risk
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