Gold price remains on its direct way to snap two-week uptrend. The US data reinforce the dollar’s recovery but firmer sentiment is sufficient to keep gold buyers hopeful.US Gross Domestic Product is expected to confirm initial forecasts for Q3, suggesting further uptrend for the Gold Index, meanwhile, the several news …
Read More »Gold is locked in a narrow range as traders await economic data
Gold prices fell on Wednesday in a narrow range in light of the rise of the dollar, but the precious metal did not move far from the highest level in a week, which it recorded in the previous session, amid anticipation of economic data to be published during the current …
Read More »The Russian ruble fell to its lowest level against the dollar since May
The Russian ruble fell to its lowest level since early May, crossing 70 to the dollar on Wednesday, bringing its monthly losses to nearly 14 percent, amid fears of sanctions imposed on Russian oil and gas. And by 0939 GMT, the ruble fell 2.5 percent against the dollar, recording 70.60, …
Read More »Gold is falling as the dollar regains some strength
Gold prices fell on Wednesday, after hitting a one-week high in the previous session, on the back of the dollar regaining some strength, which makes bullion priced in the US currency more expensive for buyers abroad. Spot gold fell 0.2 percent to $1,813.55 an ounce by 0623 GMT, after rising …
Read More »Oil prices stabilize after falling US stockpiles overshadow Covid fears in China
Oil prices were little changed on Wednesday, as concerns about rising COVID-19 cases in China, the world’s largest oil importer, were offset by a larger-than-expected draw in US crude inventories. Brent crude futures rose seven cents, or 0.1 percent, to $80.06 a barrel by 0404 GMT, while US West Texas …
Read More »Is it Gold’s Lucky Day After BoJ’s Surprise Decision?
Gold is trading at $ 1818.31 per ounce at the time of writing versus the previous closing price at only $1787.30 on Monday. Gold price is making tracks to the upside despite the Bank of Japan’s surprise relaxation on the yield of its 10-year bonds (JGBs).US Dollar is sinking while …
Read More »Gold strengthens its position as dollar declines
Gold prices rose on Tuesday on a weaker dollar, although lingering concerns about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike kept non-profit metals’ gains in check. Spot gold rose 0.3 percent to $1,791.91 an ounce by 0636 GMT, and US gold futures rose 0.1 percent to $1,800.20 an ounce. And the …
Read More »America’s oil exports are about to exceed its imports in 2023
The United States has become a global exporter of crude oil over the past few years, but its exports have never exceeded its imports since World War II. This may change next year. US crude oil sales to other countries are now at a record 3.4 million bpd, with exports …
Read More »Oil rises, but uncertainty about the outbreak of Covid in China limits gains
Oil prices rose in early trading on Tuesday, supported by a weaker dollar and the United States’ plan to rebuild its strategic reserves, but gains were limited by uncertainty over the impact of rising COVID-19 cases in China, the world’s largest oil importer. Brent crude futures rose 61 cents, or …
Read More »Oil rises but recession fears limit gains
Oil prices surged on Monday on optimistic expectations and hopes for China’s economy after news speaking about relaxing COVID-19 restrictions. But, fears of a global recession would weigh on energy demand and therefore oil’s gains are limited.China is experiencing its first of three expected waves of COVID-19 cases after Beijing …
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