Gold price trades flat around $2,455 in Friday’s early Asian session. US July Retail Sales beat expectations, rising 1.0% MoM; Initials Jobless Claims fell 7K to 227K last week. The escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle East might cap the Gold’s downside. Gold price (XAU/USD) flat lines near $2,455 during the early Asian session on
Gold price failed to build on the overnight positive move in the wake of the upbeat US data. Easing US recession fears boost investors’ confidence and contribute to capping the metal. Geopolitical risks and bets on an imminent start of the Fed’s rate-cutting cycle lend support. Gold price (XAU/USD) attracted some dip-buying near the $2,432
XAU/USD Current price: $2,457.30 Financial markets welcomed US data pushing away recession-related fears. Stock markets are rallying with optimism, with US indexes challenging fresh weekly highs. XAU/USD holds within familiar levels, buyers still take their chances on dips. Spot Gold trades with modest gains in the American afternoon, having experienced some early volatility. XAU/USD fell
Traditionally, a strong dollar and rising bond yields are not good for gold, which doesn’t have a yield of its own. Yet, the spot price of gold has been setting new all-time highs in recent months. On August 11, an ounce hit its latest record price of $2,475.72, up 20% from $2,063.75 at the end
India is the world’s second-biggest gold consumer after China 4 min read Last Updated : Aug 15 2024 | 2:29 PM IST India’s gold imports, which have a bearing on the country’s current account deficit (CAD), dipped by 4.23 per cent to $12.64 billion during April-July 2024-25 due to global economic uncertainties, according to
Chinese scientists have unveiled a novel method to produce pure gold that combines lightweight properties with remarkable strength. This innovative approach, developed by researchers at the Shenyang National Laboratory for Materials Science, involves forming uniformly small pores within the solid metal. The implications of this research could significantly impact the aerospace, automotive, and consumer electronics
Gold price regains some positive traction following the overnight post-US CPI decline. Persistent geopolitical risks and Fed rate cut bets continue to offer support to the metal. A modest USD uptick and a positive risk tone could act as a headwind for the XAU/USD. Gold price (XAU/USD) witnessed an intraday turnaround from the vicinity of
XAU/USD Current price: $2,443.88 The United States Consumer Price Index resulted marginally softer in July. Market participants keep beating the Federal Reserve will trim rates in September. XAU/USD could extend its slide once clearly below $2,438.80, a Fibonacci support level. The US Dollar started the day on the back foot, shedding ground against most major
Global markets are pricing a shift away from normalization cuts towards aggressive Fed easing, which is part of the story on the extraordinarily high correlations across markets over the last sessions, TDS senior commodity strategist Daniel Ghali notes. Gold positioning becomes tactically bearish “The positioning set-up in Gold markets is becoming tactically bearish. Macro fund positioning is not
Metso has signed a comprehensive frame agreement with Reko Diq Mining for key process equipment deliveries to the company’s greenfield copper-gold project in the province of Balochistan in Pakistan. Reko Diq is one of the largest undeveloped copper-gold deposits in the world. The gross value of the various Metso equipment packages under the framework agreement