Market sentiment dampened the appetite for high beta currencies like the Canadian dollar, so, the USD/CAD pair has dropped 40-pips on the back of the climb to new monthly highs recorded by West Texas Intermediate crude oil.In the next week, the Canadian GDP report will be the major focus of …
Read More »Closing prices of gold, crude oil and other commodities
The U. S. dollar rose to 110.79 Japanese yen from 110.24 yen. The euro fell to USD 1.1716 from USD 1.1747.U.S. crude oil for November delivery rose 68 cents to USD 73.98 per barrel on Friday. Brent crude oil for November delivery rose 84 cents to USD 78.09 per barrel.Wholesale …
Read More »Canadian and U. S. oil rig counts continue uptrend
Baker Hughes has reported that for the current week ending on 24 September, the US rotary rig count increased by nine to 521 rigs.The Canadian rig count is now up by 91 rigs compared to the same week a year ago.The overall rig count is now up by 260 rigs …
Read More »The Evergrande Crisis Boosts Gold Amid USD Decline
Gold compensated some of its losses after declining 1% in the previous session, supported by the weakness of the dollar and the return of concerns about the fate of the Chinese company Evergrande to the fore, which strengthened the position of the yellow metal as a safe haven. And gold …
Read More »Gold Stabilizes in Light of The US Dollar’s Decline to its Lowest Level in a Month
Gold prices stabilized Thursday, September 23, after the dollar gave up some of its gains due to hints from the Federal Reserve of a faster-than-expected interest rate hike, but positive news from China’s Evergrande limited the demand for possession of the yellow metal, which is considered a safe haven. Spot …
Read More »Oil Rises 1% Amid Signs of Tight US Supplies
Oil prices rose on Tuesday, September 21, after analysts pointed to signs of tight US supplies, ending a series of losses that lasted for days, while global markets still haunted by the specter of the potential impact on the Chinese economy from the crisis of the debt-burdened real estate group …
Read More »Dubai TV Interview, Sept 20, 2021
Speaking to Dubai TV on Monday, Mohamed Hashad, Director of Research and Development at Noor Capital, discussed the current situation across global markets, with anticipation for a number of developments over the course of the week. U.S. dollar Hashad indicated that the US dollar benefited from positive US data, most …
Read More »Gold Falls Before The Fed’s Decision
Gold fell in Monday morning trading in Asia, hitting its lowest level in more than five weeks. Meanwhile, the dollar strengthened as investors waited for the latest policy decision from the Federal Reserve. Gold futures were also down 0.31% to $1,746.05, after reaching $1.741.8, its lowest since August 12, at …
Read More »Oil is Falling on The Increase in US Drilling Rigs
Oil prices fell on Monday, September 20, extending losses from last week, after the US dollar jumped to a three-week high and the number of US drilling rigs increased, even though nearly a quarter of US production in the Gulf of Mexico remained shut down after two hurricanes. Brent crude …
Read More »Copper Deficit Impacts Global Economy
Copper price declined, this weekend, after China said that it would closely monitor market conditions. The Chinese state planner will also continue to free policies concerning copper, aluminum and zinc from its state reserves, in an effort to maintain balance and encounter long-term mismatches between supply and demand.As a direct …
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