Gold prices fell further in Asian markets on Tuesday. The US dollar strengthened, boosting hopes that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will not cut interest rates in December. Gold is losing its appeal compared to fixed-income US government bonds, which offer higher yields and longer maturities. Recent comments by Fed officials have further weakened the…
Gold prices rose in Asian markets on Friday, as tensions over the US economy increased after the US Federal Reserve said it would cut interest rates in December. This week, gold easily surpassed the key $4,000 an ounce mark, marking its first weekly gain in four years.Other precious metals have also risen in price. Spot…
Gold prices rose 1.45% to ₹101,204 as investors expected the US central bank to cut interest rates soon. There is an 81% chance of a rate cut in September. Gold was also boosted by rising global tensions. The president raised import duties on goods from several countries to between 10% and 41%. Citi raised its…
Gold prices rose 0.59% to ₹97,788 on the back of the latest US economic data and the president’s trade policy speech. According to the CME FedWatch tool, the probability of a rate cut in September is 59.9%, while the July meeting is expected to be in the range of 4.25%–4.50%. Globally, central banks continued their…
Gold rose 0.24% to close at ₹96,691. The US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) June meeting action notes gave a nod to a rate cut. The bank’s dovish approach, given the tax-related inflation and economic data, confirms the central bank’s stance. As for the central bank’s stance, China’s gold reserves rose slightly in June to 73.90 million…
Gold fell 0.82% to ₹96,472 on concerns over US trade tariffs and expectations of interest rate hikes. The president’s threat to impose higher tariffs on imports from key partners like Japan and South Korea also spooked global markets. Better-than-expected US employment data reduced the chances of an interest rate cut soon, further reducing the appeal…
Gold prices rose marginally by 0.29% to close at ₹97,270 yesterday. The small increase came despite trade deals and strong US jobs data limiting how much prices could rise. The US has made progress on several trade deals and delayed some tariffs until August 1. However, the new tariffs set to kick in on July…
Gold prices were mostly unchanged in Asian markets on Thursday. Low interest rates provided some support to a weaker US dollar after the president criticized the Federal Reserve chairman. Earlier this week, gold prices fell sharply due to the ongoing ceasefire between Israel and Iran. The peace deal has dampened demand for safe-haven assets like…
Gold prices fell 2.38% to ₹97,023 as investors questioned how long the ceasefire between Iran and Israel would last. Fresh reports of missile strikes and military action have re-ignited concerns, leading to uncertainty over the ceasefire. Another reason for the decline was that the US Federal Reserve chairman said in a speech that while inflation…
Gold prices fell 0.21% as investors sold gold and covered losses in other investments as the Israel-Iran conflict intensified. The US has said that it may cut interest rates twice, even if it keeps them unchanged. The US President pressed for a deeper cut. In a survey by the ‘World Gold Council’, 95% of central…
