Gold prices rose on Thursday to their highest level in about six weeks as the U.S. Dollar (USD) plunged amid expectations of a rise in inflation. In addition, a decline in the benchmark U.S. 10-year Treasury bond yields contributed to the yellow metal gains. Gold futures for June ended rose …
Read More »U.S. Natural Gas Storage Rises
Natural gas inventories in the United States increased by 20 billion cubic feet (bcf) last week, according to data by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The EIA weekly report showed on Thursday that natural gas supplies reached 1.784 trillion cubic feet, decreasing by 235 bcf compared with the same …
Read More »Oil Prices decline Post The US Data
Crude oil prices fell on Thursday after official data showed a significant increase in US gasoline stocks, which raised concerns about weak demand in the world’s largest oil consumer as crude supplies rose around the world, and Brent crude fell 51 cents, or 0.8%, to $62.65 a barrel. The price …
Read More »Oil Falling After US Gasoline Stocks Rose, Contrary to Expectations
Oil prices fell on Thursday, April 8th, after official data revealed that US gasoline stocks rose significantly, raising concerns about weak demand in the world’s largest consumer of crude at a time when supplies rose around the world. Brent crude fell 51 cents, or 0.8%, to $ 62.65 a barrel. …
Read More »XAU/USD Near Two-Week Peaks
Gold rose and reached peaks during the early European session today, with the bulls making a fresh attempt to break a strong barrier near $1.745-46. After falling yesterday, the yellow metal managed to regain some positive momentum on Thursday and the US dollar tried to take advantage of the modest …
Read More »Oil Finishes on Mixed Note
Oil prices showed a mixed performance on Wednesday, as the global benchmark crude futures rose amid positive expectations for economic recovery around the world, while the U.S. oil futures declined following a surge in fuel stockpiles. Brent crude futures for May delivery rose by 42 cents, or 0.67%, to $63.16 …
Read More »U.S. Oil Stockpiles Rise by 3.5 M Barrel in Week
Crude oil inventories in the United States declined by 3.5 million barrels last week, data by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) showed on Wednesday. Oil stockpiles reached 501.8 million barrels for the week ended on April 2, according to the EIA’s weekly report. Meanwhile, gasoline inventories increased by 4 million …
Read More »Oil Prices Rising on Stronger Economic Outlook and Declining US Inventories
Oil prices rose Wednesday, April 7, thanks to the possibility of stronger global economic growth in light of an increase in vaccinations and a report stating that crude stocks in the United States, the largest consumer of fuel in the world, fell. But optimism about talks between the United States …
Read More »Gold Rises 1% With the Decline of US Dollar And US Treasury Yields
Gold prices jumped about 1% to the highest level in more than a week today, Tuesday, supported by the decline in the dollar and US Treasury yields. Gold recorded in immediate transactions 1743.20 dollars per ounce at the end of the trading session, up 0.86%, after it earlier jumped to …
Read More »API: US Oil Inventories Fell Last Week But Fuel Increased
The American Petroleum Institute data showed that crude oil inventories in the United States fell last week, while fuel inventories rose. The data revealed that crude inventories fell 2.6 million barrels in the week ending April 2, while gasoline inventories increased 4.6 million barrels. Distillate stocks, which include diesel and …
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