Japan’s Nikkei share average rose by 0.81% on Wednesday to reach 40,398.35 as of 0142 GMT, continuing the momentum from its 0.38% higher opening.
Gold prices saw a modest rise on Wednesday, gaining 0.1% to $2,331.41 per ounce by 0026 GMT, while U.S. gold futures rose 0.3% to $2,340.50. This increase comes as the U.S. dollar weakened, making gold more affordable for holders of …
Key Points: Copper prices consolidate around $4.38 per pound with high production and weak demand. The manufacturing PMI contraction in China signals potential economic slowdowns, dampening copper demand. Short-term volatility in copper prices is expected due to the current economic …
Key points: Brent crude oil rose to $86.80 per barrel, while WTI crude oil climbed to $83.51 per barrel. Increased US travel demand for the Independence Day holiday and potential interest rate cuts are supporting prices. Concerns over Hurricane Beryl …
Key points: Apple and Tesla drive S&P 500 higher. Manufacturing PMI weakens in June. Chewy drops despite Keith Gill’s stake disclosure. The stock market experienced gains on Monday, driven by strong performances from Apple and Tesla. Despite light pre-holiday trading, …
Key points: The dollar gained strength due to rising U.S. Treasury yields, affecting low-yielding currencies like China’s yuan and Japan’s yen. The yen hit its lowest level since 1986 against the dollar, sparking concerns of potential intervention by Japanese authorities. …
The US dollar dipped after inflation data signaled potential Fed rate cuts. Key economic reports next week, including nonfarm payrolls, will guide market expectations.
Key points: The US dollar index fell following PCE inflation data showing unchanged prices in May. Markets shift focus to the upcoming nonfarm payrolls report for further market direction. Market expectations for Fed rate cuts this year increased after inflation …
Key points Fed Chair Powell speech due on Tuesday China’s June factory activity contracts again, services slows Palladium up 1.1% Gold prices held steady on Monday after data showed U.S. inflation subsided, bolstering hopes that the Federal Reserve will start …
Key points: Euro gains after France’s election, reflecting reduced fears of far-right fiscal policies. Yen declines as Japan’s revised economic data show a larger contraction. On Monday, the euro rose following the first round of France’s snap election, which put …
