New Delhi: Gold in the national capital on Friday rose by Rs 1,088 to Rs 51,458 per 10 grams, according to securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal finished at Rs 50,370 per 10 grams. Silver, however, fell by Rs 411 to Rs 58,159 per kg from Rs 58,570 per kg in the previous
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Selloff in Aussie and Kiwi intensifies today following the steep decline in commodities. Safe-have flows continue to boost the Japanese Yen, which is additionally lifted by extended pull back in US and European benchmark yields. As for the week, Dollar is the strongest one, but the second placed Yen has the potential to overtake it.
With month-end and quarter-end out of the way, we can finally try to settle back into more familiar trading narratives but the long weekend coming up in US may make for a bit of a tougher time to grasp flows today. Nonetheless, equities are picking up from where they left off in 1H 2022 as
Gold prices edged lower on Friday, and were on track for a third straight weekly decline, as rising U.S. Treasury yields weighed on demand for zero-yield bullion. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold was down 0.1% at $1,805.39 per ounce, as of 0103 GMT, after hitting a more than six-week low of $1,801.50 in the previous session.
Swiss Franc remains the runaway leader for the week so far. Dollar and Canadian are competing for the second place. On the other hand, New Zealand Dollar is the worst, followed by Sterling and then Euro. Yen is mixed for now. Overall market sentiment is indecisive with stocks lacking follow through buying to the near
This is the first dip into negative territory and it’s a big dip. You could see this coming after yesterday’s Q1 GDP revisions. The consumption numbers in today’s PCE report were also poor. The release: The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP growth (seasonally adjusted annual rate) in the second quarter of 2022 is -1.0
New York: The OPEC oil cartel and allied producing nations decided Thursday to boost production of crude by an amount that will likely do little to relieve high gasoline prices at the pump and energy-fuelled inflation plaguing the global economy. The increase of 648,000 barrels per day in August leaves the world thirsty for oil
Euro is under broad-based pressure today as selloff against Swiss Franc spreads to other pairs. Yen is currently the best performer following another round of pull back in Germany, and to a lesser extent US, benchmark yields. Aussie and Kiwi are also recovering while Dollar is firm. But for the week, Swiss Franc is still
The headline is from ING’s take on today’s POMIC data from China. ICYMI, the data is here: ING remarks (in brief): The rebound of the non-manufacturing PMI to 54.7 in June from 47.8 in May was mainly due to more construction activity (the PMI for which was 56.6, up from 52.2 in May), This indicates
Gold firmed on Thursday as U.S. Treasury yields dipped, but faces its worst quarter since early 2021, as the dollar cemented its place as the safe-haven asset of choice, amid top central banks adopting aggressive tactics against runaway inflation. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold was up 0.1% at $1,818.31 per ounce by 0115 GMT. U.S. gold
Risk-off sentiment is back in Asia today, after US stocks were sold off on poor consumer confidence data. In the currency markets, trading is relatively subdued, with Euro and Dollar trading in soft tone. Canadian Dollar and Swiss Franc are the strongest ones for the week. In particular, Swiss Franc is extending up trend against
Oil was falling before some comments crossed from US envoy Hochstein but this added to it: Welcomed major change in attitude from OPEC+ Hopes OPEC+ will move to Step 2 of supply boost Hopes OPEC continues putting on more supply Says US can assess more SPR releases after October This cryptic ‘step 2’ comment suggests
New Delhi: Gold price in the national capital fell by Rs 176 to Rs 50,649 per 10 grams on Wednesday, reflecting a decline in international precious metal prices, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the yellow metal settled at Rs 50,825 per 10 grams. Silver also fell by Rs 443 to Rs 59,725
Swiss Franc continues to rise broadly today, with additional help from selloff in Euro. The common currency is weighed down by Germany CPI, which unexpectedly slowed in June. But for now, Aussie, Sterling and Yen are even weaker than Euro. On the other hand, Canadian Dollar is second strongest as supported by rebound in oil
German consumer inflation is estimated to accelerate to 8.0% y/y in June, up slightly from the 7.9% y/y reading in May. Once again, that will just reaffirm that inflation is more sticky and persistent – providing little comfort to the ECB. The thing to note about the inflation data from Europe this week is that
TOKYO, – Oil prices fell on Wednesday after rising in the previous three sessions but losses were limited on the view that global supply tightness will continue as there is limited room for major producers such as Saudi Arabia to boost production. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures slid 44 cents, or 0.4%, to
Canadian Dollar and Swiss Franc continue to be the stronger ones in subdued trading. Euro and Dollar and trailing for now. On the other hand, Aussie and Kiwi are still the underperformer, despite recovery attempt in Asian session. Stock markets are also sluggish while gold and oil are range bound. Focuses will turn to ECB
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