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Gold October futures contracts at MCX opened flat today at Rs 70,679 per 10 gram, which is down by 0.08% or Rs 59 while silver September futures contracts were trading at Rs 81,237/kg, down by 0.47% or Rs 387. The prices of gold have gained Rs 800/10 gm while silver has gained Rs 700 per
Dollar weakens broadly in early US session after July’s PPI came in lower than expected, signaling easing in inflationary pressures. This development was well-received by investors, with stock futures ticking up slightly and 10-year Treasury yield dipping in response. While the softer PPI readings provide some relief to those hoping for monetary easing from Fed,
It seems like ages ago, but on Monday, it seemed like markets were on the precipice. The Japan’s Nikkei 225 index on Monday fell -12.4% and analysts were figuring out where the circuit breakers would be. There were chatter on how the Fed needed to have an emergency meeting and cut rates by 75 basis
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As we move into US session, safe-haven currencies like Yen, Swiss Franc, and Dollar are showing modest gains, driven by weaker stock futures and treasury yields. However, momentum behind these currencies remains unconvincing, with trading sluggish across the board. Most major pairs and crosses are confined within the ranges established yesterday, reflecting a cautious market
After the global selloff in markets since Friday, watchful eyes are turning to the RBA later to see what they have to say about it. But calmer heads so far today will at least help them to sidestep some of that pressure. And they are likely to be able to distract from things and stick
Oil prices fell on Friday, with Brent settling at its lowest since January, after data showed the U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected last month and weak Chinese economic data added pressure. Brent crude futures settled down $2.71, or 3.41%, to $76.81 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures settled down $2.79, or
Global stock markets are in crash mode today, beginning with the massive historic -12.4% decline in Nikkei. Major European indexes are also trading deeply in the red, with losses around -3%, though these are overshadowed by the severe drop in Japan. Concurrently, DOW futures are down over -1100 points, with S&P 500 futures down -4.4%
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not
Domestic gold prices jumped by over Rs 830 per 10 gram or 1.2% in evening trade, taking cues from the surge in the international markets. The gains were on account of dollar weakness and a positive commentary from the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday hinting at the likelihood of interest rate cut in September. At
Sterling suffered an initial sell-off in European trading and remained weak following BoE’s decision to cut the Bank Rate by 25 basis points to 5.00%. However, it stabilized during Governor Andrew Bailey’s press conference. The tight 5-4 vote to cut the rate underscored that monetary policy easing is not on auto-pilot for BoE. Bailey highlighted
Venezuela’s presidential election results are not yet known. Polls began to close on Sunday. The contest is Nicolás Maduro’s facing off with opposition candidate Edmundo González. González has been leading in the polls, but in echoes of what we have heard another presidential election, Maduro says a big electoral victory is necessary to avoid “a
Domestic gold prices plunged drastically following a sharp cut in import duties in the latest Union budget. Gold prices were hovering above Rs 74,000 per ten grams in the futures market earlier this week but shed to Rs 67,400 later, the lowest level seen since the end of March. A drop in overseas prices further
It was a highly volatile week which cannot be characterized by a single theme. Yen had a sharp and robust rally against all major currencies, continuing its rebound from the 38-year lows hit earlier this month, with market participants unwinding their long-held short positions. Alongside Yen, Swiss Franc and Dollar also emerged as winners, although
High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange, carefully consider your investment objectives, experience level, and risk tolerance. You could lose some or all your initial investment; do not
Gold August futures and silver September futures on MCX opened flat today after experiencing sharp declines yesterday post a cut in the custom duty announced in the Union budget. The former opened 0.38% or Rs 262 higher at Rs 68,772 per 10 gram while the latter was up by 0.38% or Rs 321 at Rs
Yen continues to dominate the forex markets today, with speculation heating up ahead of next week’s BoJ meeting. According to a Reuters report, unnamed sources have confirmed that a rate hike will be debated at the meeting. However, the decision is expected to be a “close call,” described as a “judgment call” on whether to