Commodities

This week witnessed a dramatic reshuffling of the global financial landscape, marked by the US dollar’s sharp decline, the euro’s remarkable ascent, and a notable divergence in fortunes between the British pound and the FTSE 100. A confluence of economic data, policy shifts, and trade uncertainties fueled unprecedented volatility across …

Gold prices experienced a dip on Friday as the US dollar, often referred to as the Greenback, regained some of its strength and US Treasury bond yields rebounded following the release of a closely-watched US employment report. At the time of writing, the price of gold, represented by the XAU/USD …

NFP Anticipation: Jobs Growth Expected Amidst Economic ShiftsThe US labor market’s health is once again under scrutiny as the February Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report approaches. Scheduled for release on Friday, March 7, the data is expected to reveal the creation of approximately 160,000 net new jobs. Economists also anticipate a …

A significant and unexpected surge in Canada’s goods trade surplus in January was primarily caused by Canadian companies accelerating shipments to the United States to preempt potential tariffs. The substantial increase in exports to the U.S. was a direct response to the threat of levies. A corresponding, though smaller, rise …

Gold prices edged higher in Asian trading on Thursday as the U.S. dollar slid to a four-month low amid indications that President Donald Trump might be open to negotiating his recently imposed steep trade tariffs. Spot gold inched up 0.1% to $2,921.42 per ounce, while April gold futures gained 0.1% …

The gold market is currently experiencing significant volatility, with XAU/USD trading near a weekly high of $2,929.08. This surge is primarily driven by a weakening US Dollar, which has been pressured by escalating trade war tensions and disappointing US economic data. President Trump’s recent tariff announcements, coupled with his downplaying …

Gold prices have experienced a significant surge, propelled by a confluence of factors including escalating trade tensions, mounting recessionary fears within the United States, and a weakening US Dollar. The XAU/USD pair climbed to $2,918, marking a notable increase as investors sought refuge in the precious metal. This surge is …

The US Dollar’s sharp decline continued Tuesday, hitting its lowest point since early December as economic concerns mounted ahead of crucial US labor data. Investors are bracing for a busy Wednesday, March 5th:Dollar Weakness: The US Dollar Index (DXY) breached the 106.00 support level, plummeting to a three-month low. This …

US President Donald Trump has reignited trade tensions with Canada by imposing sweeping tariffs, marking a significant escalation in his administration’s trade policies. On March 4, 2025, the United States implemented a 25% tariff on all Canadian goods entering the country, with a slightly reduced rate of 10% applied to …

Gold prices remained largely unchanged in Asian trading on Tuesday, with safe-haven demand providing support amid escalating trade tensions. The market reacted to the implementation of U.S. tariffs on Mexico and Canada, alongside further tariff escalations against China. As of 00:23 ET (05:23 GMT), Spot Gold was steady at $2,892.98 …