Aluminium fell -0.38% to settle at 208.4, with the main concern being the forecast for demand in China. Beijing intends to add CNY 1 trillion in debt to boost infrastructure development and industry. However, questions about the impact of these investments on output were raised by PMI data that showed a decline in China’s manufacturing…
A depressing U.S. economic report was the main factor driving yesterday’s 0.18% increase in gold prices to settle at 61,020. Some Federal Reserve Board members who worry that the U.S. economy is overheating may find their worries reduced as a result of this research. Non-farm payrolls grew by 150,000 in October, according to the U.S….
The value of silver increased marginally, by 0.19% to hit 71717, mostly as a result of the ongoing demand for safe haven assets amid growing Middle East tensions. Positive economic data, such as stronger-than-expected U.S. consumer spending in September, a healthy third-quarter GDP, and stronger durable goods orders for September, all contributed to this upswing….
Prices for copper fell -0.23%, ending the day at 712.25. This decline was caused by a number of causes, including the Federal Reserve’s cautious approach, anxieties about a probable government shutdown in the United States, and worry about decreased industrial demand as a result of a slowing Chinese economy. A stronger dollar and rising bond…
The U.S. dollar lost ground on six-month highs reached last week, while gold prices rose to two-week highs on Tuesday as investors’ attention turned to the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy meeting, which gets underway later in the day. FUNDAMENTALS After reaching its highest price since September 5 earlier in the session, spot gold was stable…
As the dollar fell from a 12-week high due to improving risk sentiment in the financial markets, crude oil yesterday closed down by -0.26% at 6503. Gains overall were modest as the perception of tighter supply was countered by the possibility of loosening sanctions against Iran and Venezuela. After China announced additional measures to rescue…
Fears of China’s slowing development and potential future increases in U.S. interest rates lowering fuel consumption in the two largest economies in the world caused oil prices to decline in early trade on Thursday, extending losses to a fourth straight session. While U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) was down 39 cents, or 0.49%, to…
The US Federal Reserve’s hawkish comments yesterday caused gold to decline by -0.33% to settle at 59157. In its most recent report to Congress, the Fed said that while inflation in important segments of the US services industry “remains elevated and has not shown signs of easing,” it decided to leave interest rates steady but…
Gold yesterday increased by 0.06% to settle at 60234 as Treasury yields and the U.S. currency declined. Days before the largest economy in the world is scheduled to begin defaulting on its debt, improved risk sentiment impacted bullion as the plan to raise the debt limit and curb government spending in the U.S. was passed…
On Wednesday, the price of gold is declining, while the price of silver is rising by 0.10%. Gold June futures were up Rs 101 or 0.17% on the Multi Commodity Exchange, trading at Rs 60,160 per 10 grams. Silver May futures were trading at Rs 74,334 per kg on the MCX, up Rs 71. As…
