So far, commodities have been the best performing asset class in 2021 amid record high prices, but will rising interest rates next year hold back the momentum of this investment?The sped-up tapering is signaling steeper interest rate hikes over the next two years, consequently, this will add to the US …
Read More »Gold rises before Christmas as the dollar declines
Gold prices rose on Thursday in limited trading at the end of the year, with the decline of the dollar, which is considered a safe haven, after encouraging results from a study on the mutant Omicron from the Corona virus and increasing optimism about the global economic outlook. And gold …
Read More »Gold has moved back above USD 1,800
Gold has perked up on the day following an offer in the US dollar and a bid in global shares. US real yields are the focus pertaining to Federal Reserve expectations. The precious metal has benefitted due to the market being well priced for a hawkish Fed in what has …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session – 21-12-2021
The US Dollar Index fell by 0.04%, sitting at 96.48 during the New York session. The market sentiment is positive, with major US shares rising between 1.60% and 2.80%. US President Joe Biden has said those not fully vaccinated have good reason to be concerned about omicron. All Americans have …
Read More »Gold is Trapped in a Narrow Range
Gold prices remained in a narrow range during trading today, Tuesday, as the weak dollar faced a slight improvement in risk sentiment, while the high incidence of infection due to the Coronavirus “Omicron” remains a source of concern for investors. Spot gold rose 0.1% to $1,791.73 an ounce, while US …
Read More »Gold Heading To Support Territory Before Christmas
The price of gold is down on the New York session by 0.35%. The price has fallen from a high of USD 1,804.17 to a low of USD 1,791.78 so far. Spot trades at USD 1,792 as it moves in toward what would be expected to be a strong area …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session – 17-12-2021
Gold futures climbed back above the $1,800 mark on Friday to post their highest settlement in nearly four weeks. The precious metal’s rise above the key $1,800 level appears to be driven by broad capital flows leaving risk markets and moving into defensive havens such as gold.Gold (XAU/USD) advances for …
Read More »Market Drivers – US Session – 16-12-2021
Gold was among the best performers, advancing for a second consecutive day and currently trading around $1,795 a troy ounce. Crude oil prices were also up, with the barrel of WTI currently trading at $72.50. European indexes posted substantial gains, but Wall Street was unable to follow the lead, and …
Read More »Gold is Looking For a Clearer Direction 16/12/2021
Mixed trading dominated the movements of the yellow metal after the Federal Reserve’s decision yesterday, recording its lowest level near the 1753 support, to return to the bullish rebound and is now hovering around 1783 areas. On the technical side, the 14-day momentum indicator is stable above its mid-line, supporting …
Read More »Gold is Looking For a Clearer Direction 16/12/2021
Mixed trading dominated the movements of the yellow metal after the Federal Reserve’s decision yesterday, recording its lowest level near the 1753 support, to return to the bullish rebound and is now hovering around 1783 areas. On the technical side, the 14-day momentum indicator is stable above its mid-line, supporting …
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