After stock rebound week, stock futures are marginally higher
After stock rebound week, stock futures are marginally higher Following a significant recovery last week from this year’s sharp declines, U.S. stock futures increased marginally on Monday morning. Wall Street is getting ready to close out the worst first half for equities in decades despite the rebound. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased […]
Stocks decline as Wall Street’s effort at a rally fails
Stocks decline as Wall Street’s effort at a rally fails As markets struggled to maintain a recovery from earlier in the day, stocks modestly declined on Wednesday in turbulent trading. Traders also considered remarks made by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who reaffirmed the position of the central bank in battling inflation. In the last […]
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 […]
Prior to the European open, gold and silver are trading lower
Prior to the European open, gold and silver are trading lower Gold prices have retraced ahead of the European open after a strong day on Thursday (-0.62%). It has a similar effect as silver (-0.28%), albeit to a smaller amount. Copper is trading flat in the rest of the commodities complex, but spot WTI is […]
Gold rises as the dollar falls in anticipation of the Fed’s decision
Gold rises as the dollar falls in anticipation of the Fed’s decision The dollar index fell 0.2 percent on the day after hitting a near two-decade high the day before, while benchmark US 10-year Treasury yields also fell from multi-year highs. According to Saxo Bank analyst Ole Hansen, gold is trapped between “those focusing on […]
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 […]
Despite growing hawkish Fed bets, XAU/USD remains steady near $1,880
Despite growing hawkish Fed bets, XAU/USD remains steady near $1,880 Despite rising predictions on the Federal Reserve (Fed) taking an extreme hawkish posture this week, gold price (XAU/USD) is bouncing in a small range of $1,868.92-1,879.25 in the early Asian session. Following the announcement of the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Friday, the precious […]
S&P 500 entered a bear market, global stocks dropped
S&P 500 entered a bear market, global stocks dropped Stock futures increased, indicating that U.S. markets were on the verge of recovering from a meltdown that pushed the S&P 500 into a bear market on Monday, but Asian stocks remained under pressure. In Asia on Tuesday morning, S&P 500 futures were up 0.6 percent. The […]
Beijing’s COVID warning and inflation fears resulted fallen in prices of Oil
Beijing’s COVID warning and inflation fears resulted fallen in prices of Oil On Monday, oil prices fell more than $2 as a flare-up in COVID-19 cases in Beijing dampened prospects for a quick increase in China’s fuel demand, while concerns about global inflation and economic development weighed on the market. By 0033 GMT, Brent crude […]
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 […]
Stocks drop as Wall Street prepares for inflation data
Stocks drop as Wall Street prepares for inflation data Stocks in the United States fell sharply on Thursday, as Wall Street fretted about critical inflation data due out on Friday. The S&P 500 was down 2.4 percent, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 1.9 percent, or 640 points. The NASDAQ Composite Index dropped […]
XAU/USD closes in to the golden ratio of 61.8 percent
XAU/USD closes into the golden ratio of 61.8 percent In Asia, the price is attempting to break below the 50% mean reversion line, exposing the 61.8 percent Fibo target of $1,850 once more. Following a move into the 50 percent mean reversion level of the hourly bullish impulse highlighted in earlier trading, the gold price […]
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 […]
As Fears Grow, Stocks Rally. Maintain the shakiness of Wall Street
As Fears Grow, Stocks Rally. Maintain the shakiness of Wall Street Stocks in the United States rose on Tuesday as Treasury yields fell, but Wall Street remained shaky as investors awaited more clarity on interest rates, inflation, and the economy’s trajectory. After reversing a morning loss of 1%, the S&P 500 rose 39.25 points, or […]
Oil falls after breaking through $120 as inflation and GDP concerns in the United States bite
Oil falls after breaking through $120 as inflation and GDP concerns in the United States bite In Monday’s session, oil rose to near three-month highs above $120 a barrel before falling on profit-taking and concerns about the impact on the US economy of record fuel prices in a country already grappling with 40-year high inflation. […]
US jobs report indicates more rate hikes are on the way, gold prices are rising
US jobs report indicates more rate hikes are on the way, gold prices are rising Even as the US jobs report suggested additional interest rate hikes this year, gold was up in Asia on Monday morning, putting pressure on non-yielding bullion. By 10:26 p.m. ET, gold futures were up 0.32 percent to $1856.20. (2:26 AM […]
OPEC prepares to establish new output targets, oil prices are rising
OPEC prepares to establish new output targets, oil prices are rising Oil prices have climbed ahead of the OPEC cartel of oil-producing nations’ meeting on Thursday, as ministers prepare to establish output targets for July in their first meeting since the European Union slapped sanctions on Russian petroleum. Some members of OPEC are pressuring the […]
To begin June trading, stocks are down
To begin June trading, stocks are down After a volatile trading month, US stock indices fell on the first day of June. The three major US indexes all gave up their morning advances. To close at 4101.23, the S&P 500 dropped 30.92 points, or 0.7 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 176.89 points, or […]