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As US administration strives for lower gasoline cost, oil prices are falling

As US administration strives for lower gasoline cost, oil prices are falling Oil prices fell sharply in early trade on Wednesday, despite US President Joe Biden’s efforts to lower increasing fuel costs, which included pressure on large US corporations to help drivers during the country’s peak summer demand. At 00:31 GMT, US West Texas Intermediate […]

After a recent pullback, US stocks are up 2%

After a recent pullback, US stocks are up 2% Following a recent selloff, global market indices rose dramatically on Tuesday, with major U.S. stock indexes each closing the day up more than 2%, while the Japanese yen sank to its lowest level since October 1998 against the US dollar. As investors returned from a long […]

Fears about economy are causing stock global markets to collapse

Fears about economy are causing stock global markets to collapse The United Kingdom and Switzerland boosted interest rates on Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve of the United States announced the highest rate hike since 1994 affected the global stock market. Policymakers are hiking interest rates in order to decrease demand and alleviate some […]

Fed’s rate hike, the stock market in the United States rallied

Fed’s rate hike, the stock market in the United States rallied Stocks in the United States jumped on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve approved its largest interest-rate hike since 1994, although the central bank hinted that such moves would be rare. The S&P 500 index increased 54.51 points, or 1.5 percent, to 3789.99, ending a […]

Investors expect a major Fed rate hike; gold is higher on lower yields

Investors expect a major Fed rate hike; gold is higher on lower yields Weaker Treasury yields raised gold prices from near one-month lows on Wednesday, ahead of a possible aggressive interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve to combat inflation amid rising fears of an oncoming recession. As of 0229 GMT, spot gold was […]

Concerns about Global Economy have caused the stock markets to fall

Concerns about Global Economy have caused the stock markets to fall As a result of rising prices in the United States, Asian stock markets have plunged, raising fears that the Federal Reserve may tighten its monetary policy to combat inflation. At the same time, the US dollar rose to 135 yen for the first time […]

XAU/USD is at a crossroads, and US inflation is the key

XAU/USD is at a crossroads, and US inflation is the key Gold Price found strong bids just below $1,842 and mounted a nice return to close a stormy Thursday with minor losses at $1,848. The shiny metal remained turbulent, but stayed within its usual price range of $1,850. Financial markets were dominated by risk-off flows. […]

On constrained supply, oil rises 1%, with US crude hitting a 13-week high

On constrained supply, oil rises 1%, with US crude hitting a 13-week high On Tuesday, oil prices rose by around 1%, with U.S. crude settling at a 13-week high due to supply concerns, including the likelihood of no nuclear deal with Iran and forecasts for demand growth in China, which is reducing pandemic lockdowns. According […]

Crude Oil Climbed Whether Russia’s Oil Imports Will Be Banned by the EU

Crude Oil Climbed Whether Russia’s Oil Imports Will Be Banned by the EU Crude oil closed yesterday at 9080, up 2.06%, as traders awaited news on whether the European Union would agree to an embargo on Russian oil imports. On Monday and Tuesday, the EU will gather to consider the sixth package of sanctions against […]

US stock market closes higher as US Fed minutes were positive

US stock market closes higher as US Fed minutes were positive Wall Street ended the day higher on Wednesday, boosted by minutes from the Federal Reserve’s most recent monetary policy meeting, which revealed that officials agreed that the US economy was quite robust as they struggled to control inflation without sparking a recession. The minutes […]

On the back of the Fed Minutes, sellers of XAU/USD are targeting $1,848

On the back of the Fed Minutes, sellers of XAU/USD are targeting $1,848 During Wednesday’s Asian session, the gold price (XAU/USD) posts its first daily loss in five days, dropping to an intraday low of roughly $1,860. The recent weakness of the metal could be linked to the US dollar’s recovery from a monthly low […]

Fears of slower growth in U.S.A have caused stock markets to tumble

Fears of slower growth in U.S.A have caused stock markets to tumble After statements from social media company Snap and poor economic data raised concern that the US economy was about to decline dramatically, investors sold stocks on Tuesday and bet on a less aggressive Federal Reserve policy. On Tuesday, the NASDAQ Composite, which is […]

Gold prices fall as the dollar tries to recover

Gold prices fall as the dollar tries to recover Gold prices fell marginally on Tuesday as the dollar recovered slightly after a recent dip, impacting on demand for greenback-priced gold. After reaching to its highest level since May 9 of $1,865.29 on Monday, spot gold dipped 0.2 percent to $1,850.40 per ounce at 0240 GMT. […]

In the idle markets, XAU/USD remains protective at $1,800

In the idle markets, XAU/USD remains protective at $1,800 As global markets battle for clear directions to extend the previous optimism, gold (XAU/USD) prices drop from intraday highs, being range-bound near $1,813-18. During a sluggish Asian session on Wednesday, the precious metal maintained its previous day’s fall from the 200-DMA. The current Fed speak is […]

Stocks finish mixed as tech stocks face additional pressure

Stocks finish mixed as tech stocks face additional pressure On Monday, U.S. stocks finished mixed, with shares unable to find direction as fears about the economy’s prospects grew amid rising inflation. The S&P 500 finished the turbulent day down 0.4 percent at 4,008.01. The NASDAQ slid 1.2 percent to 11,662.79 as mega-cap technology giants such […]

The stock market meltdown may not be ended yet

The stock market meltdown may not be ended yet A massive outflow of funds, a $11 trillion loss, and the biggest losing run for world markets since the financial crisis of 2008. The bad news is that it may not be over yet. The MSCI ACWI Index selloff has slashed company valuations across the US […]