Euro drops broadly today after slightly weaker than expected German sentiment. Bundesbank also warned of significantly lower growth in Germany in Q4. Swiss France is following as second weakest. Yen is also soft following rally in major global treasury yields. On the other hand, Aussie is currently the strongest for today, followed by Dollar. Technically,
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Forex news from the European trading session – 25 October 2021 Headlines: Markets: AUD leads, EUR and CHF lag on the day European equities mostly a little higher; S&P 500 futures up 0.1% US 10-year yields flat at 1.654% Gold up 0.5% to $1,800.30 WTI up 1.1% to $84.70 Bitcoin up 3.4% to $62,781 It
NEW DELHI: The seventh tranche of Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2021-22 opened for subscription today. The Ministry of Finance has fixed the issue price for the scheme at Rs 4,765 per gram. The Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme 2021-22 – Series VII will remain open for subscription for next five days as it can be subscribed
As further QE tapering to CAD 1B/week has been fully priced in, the focus of this week’s BOC meeting is the forward guidance on rate hike. The market has priced in 3 rate hikes in 2022. We expect the central bank to maintain the guidance that a rate hike would come when “economic slack is
US Treasury Secretary Yellen spoke with CNN on Sunday, giving her opinion on US CPI. Asked when she expects inflation … to get back to the 2% range considered acceptable, Yellen told CNN’s Jake Tapper that it would be the middle to second half of 2022. “Well, I expect that to happen next year. Monthly
MELBOURNE: prices resumed their climb on Friday on continued tightness in U.S. supply, but were headed for a flat finish on the week as coal and gas prices eased, curbing fuel-switching which had stoked demand for oil products for power. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 20 cents, or 0.2%, to $82.70 a
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Gold inched higher and was poised for a second weekly gain on Friday, as a softer provided some respite against higher U.S. bond yields and rising expectations that central banks could begin easing economic support. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold rose 0.1% to $1,785.00 per ounce by 0216 GMT. U.S. gold futures edged 0.2% higher to
The new tax will be levied on residential and non-residential property, but not to rural residences. An earlier pilot scheme was implemented in 2011 in two cities at rates from 0.4% to 1.2% on higher-end housing and second homes, and has not as yet been applied in more cities. There are few details of the
Petrol and diesel prices were hiked for the fourth straight day on Saturday. Fuel rates in India now touch an all-time high across the country with a 35 paise a litre hike. Petrol and diesel in Delhi is now priced at Rs 107.24 per litre and Rs 95.97 per litre respectively today. In Mumbai, petrol
The markets have turned a bit mixed last week and have likely entered into a near term consolidative mode already. Dollar ended broadly lower even though traders continued to add their bet on a Fed rate hike next year. Indeed, the odds for a hike by June is now higher than not. Canadian Dollar was
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Crude futures rose 1.5% Friday in New York, up for a ninth straight week. President Joe Biden said Thursday night that Americans should expect high gasoline prices to continue into next year because of supply being withheld by OPEC and other foreign oil producers. Stockpiles at the biggest U.S. storage hub are draining to levels
While DOW hit new intraday record high overnight, positive sentiment was not carried forward to Asia. Instead, stocks tumbled as the troubled China’s property giant Evergrande failed to close the sale of the controlling stake in its property management business. The company could official go into default next Monday. Yen and Dollar are both recovering
Forex news for North American trading on October 22, 2021 Fed chair Powell speaking on a panel at a BIS conference, tilted his inflation fear little more in the direction of “inflation will last longer than expected” and “the Fed has the tools” to combat a higher inflation rate. It just seemed that there was a
NEW DELHI: Gold inched higher and was poised for a second weekly gain on Friday. Softer dollar provided some respite against higher US bond yields. A weaker dollar and rising expectations that central banks could begin easing economic support strengthened the bullion. A steep rally in bond yields limited the upside. Gold futures on MCX