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Gold prices fell slightly on Wednesday as the US dollar strengthened, but expectations of a slower pace of Federal Reserve rate hikes limited losses. Spot gold fell 0.3 percent to $1,902.79 an ounce by 0256 GMT. US gold futures fell 0.2 percent to $1,906. The dollar index rose 0.3 percent. …

Interviewed by Dubai TV, Monday, Mohamed Hashad, the Head of Research and Development at Noor Capital and the member of the US Association of Technical Analysts, commented on the most important developments in global financial markets on the first day of the current trading week, with a special focus on …

Gold prices are expected to rise towards record highs above $2,000 per ounce this year, with a little turbulence, as the United States slows the pace of rate hiking and eventually stops increasing them, according to industry analysts.Spot prices of the precious metal have shot above $1,900 an ounce, surging …

European Central Bank Governing Council member Olli Rehn said frontloading interest-rate increases to eliminate inflation could mean that ECB’s policymakers do not have to take even more drastic action down the line.“By acting swiftly now, we should be able to avoid what is often called a ‘Volcker shock’,” he said …

Gold prices stabilized after rising to their highest levels in nearly nine months on Monday, as a weaker dollar and expectations of a slower Federal Reserve interest rate hike added to the yellow metal’s appeal. The price of gold in instant transactions was 1918.66 dollars an ounce at 0548 GMT. …

This weekly recap is tracing key developments across most financial assets during the previous trading week that witnessed the release of the CPI data in the United States and improved risk appetite benefiting some assets while impacting others:US DollarThe dollar was slightly lower against most of its G10 counterparts to …

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the buck’s performance against a basket of six rivals, erases its earlier gains, down 0.04%, at 102.201. During the session, the USD/CHF cleared the 20-day EMA at 0.9293 and cleared the 0.9300 mark. Nevertheless, as the dollar weakened, the major retreated those gains …

The USD/CAD pair finished Friday’s session with gains, though it hesitated to go past the 1.3400 mark. The pair is trading at 1.3393 at the time of writing. The USD/CAD prolonged its weekly losses and tumbled for the fourth consecutive week, losing 0.36%, but on the day, the USD/CAD is …

At the time of writing, gold price is hovering around $1,920 on Friday, hit a new 9-month high as investors anticipate the US central bank to adopt a less aggressive stance following Thursday’s softer inflation data. Bets for a 25-bps rate hike by the Federal Reserve lie at a 94.2% …

Almost all financial assets spent the first half of the trading day in a defensive stance, attempting to extend their previous consolidative efforts. Eventually, the release of the US CPI data had other arrangements and another say. Market ignored other positive news, but were there to support the optimism. The …