Gold prices surged on Monday, reversing a recent downward trend as the U.S. dollar weakened and concerns over the Russia-Ukraine conflict intensified. The precious metal, often seen as a safe-haven asset during times of economic and geopolitical uncertainty, benefited from increased investor demand.Geopolitical Tensions Fuel Safe-Haven DemandThe escalation of the …
Read More »Gold edges lower post-US election, FOMC decision
Gold falls on Friday as Donald Trump’s re-election continues to impact the precious metal. This reverses a short-term bounce following the Federal Reserve’s decision to cut interest rates by 0.25%. Technically, XAU/USD corrects back within a short-term downtrend. Gold (XAU/USD) edges down to trade around the $2,690 mark on Friday, …
Read More »Gold prices rally to fresh all-time highs following US Jobs data
Gold, the timeless haven asset, has recently embarked on a remarkable rally, pushing its price to unprecedented heights. This surge can be attributed to a confluence of factors, each contributing to the precious metal’s allure.A Weakening US Dollar and Lower Interest RatesThe US dollar, often inversely correlated with gold prices, …
Read More »XAU/USD Soars Amid Rising T-Yields
Gold price surges on Tuesday as Treasury yields rise. Gold prices surged to new heights on Tuesday, driven by a combination of geopolitical tensions and rising U.S. Treasury yields. As investors seek safe-haven assets amid global uncertainty, XAU/USD has continued its upward trajectory, reaching a peak of $2,745.01.The market’s mood …
Read More »Gold Halts Climb After Record Highs
The price of gold stopped increasing after reaching record highs due to statements from the Federal Reserve. The Fed suggested a potential gradual reduction in interest rates, which could affect the appeal of gold as a safe-haven asset. This news, along with concerns about the U.S. labor market, has led …
Read More »Market Drivers; US Session
Dollar Strengthens Amid Rising Yields, Renewed “Trump Trade”The US Dollar Index (DXY) continued its upward trajectory on Tuesday, October 22, approaching three-month highs as investors responded to higher interest rates and a resurgence of the “Trump trade.” Key economic events and speeches from Federal Reserve officials will shape the market’s …
Read More »Ignoring Good Data, stronger dollar, Gold Rallies Near $2700
Gold is currently rallying and enjoying a resurgence in price. This report traces the intricate factors driving this rally, examining both macroeconomic fundamentals and technical indicators. Gold prices surged to a new all-time high near $2,700 on Thursday, driven by a combination of factors, including heightened uncertainty surrounding the upcoming …
Read More »Market Drivers; US Session
Gold prices rallied during the mid-North American session on Wednesday, bolstered by a decline in US Treasury yields and a disregard for recent US Dollar strength. Anticipations of interest rate cuts by major central banks, fueled by soft inflation data, weighed on bond yields and propelled the non-yielding metal. As …
Read More »Gold prices decline under USD’s pressure
Gold has been declining since the opening of daily trading on Monday, pressured by the rise of the US dollar, which benefited from the decline in expectations of a 50-basis-point Federal Reserve interest rate cut, which led to a decline in fears that the US currency is close to exiting …
Read More »Gold Prices Steady as Dollar Strength Persists, CPI Data in Focus
Gold prices remained relatively unchanged in Asian trade on Thursday, with investors focusing on upcoming U.S. inflation data to gauge the future path of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. A stronger U.S. dollar continued to apply pressure on gold, which has dropped from record highs due to the expectation of …
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