Tag Archives: Precious Metals
Gold prices climb on speculation of Federal Reserve rate cut
Key points: Gold prices rose for the second consecutive session on Tuesday. This increase comes as traders grow increasingly optimistic about a potential Federal Reserve rate cut later this year. Spot gold was up 0.2% at $2,327.11 per ounce early this morning, while U.S. gold futures also saw a 0.2% rise to $2,336.20. Picture: GoldContinue Reading
Shanghai copper falls on first trading session after holiday
Key points: Shanghai copper prices fell on Monday tracking losses in London, amid a firmer dollar and a lack of clear demand improvement from the troubled Chinese property market. Picture: Copper prices see a decline on VT Markets app. Post-holiday copper prices dip In the first trading session after the holiday, the most-traded June copperContinue Reading
Gold prices fall due to dollar strength and awaited Federal Reserve comments
6th May 2024 – In the early trading hours on Monday in Asia, gold prices saw a decrease of 0.3%, with spot gold dropping to $2,294.97 per ounce as of 0040 GMT. Similarly, U.S. gold futures also experienced a dip of 0.3%, settling at $2,301.00 per ounce. This decline coincided with a slight firming ofContinue Reading
Gold prices steady despite uncertain US economic indicators
Gold prices are on track for a second consecutive weekly decline but remained stable on Friday morning at $2,301.49 per ounce as of 0215 GMT. The modest weekly loss of over 1% reflects a broader pullback from the record high of $2,431.29 reached earlier in April, with prices falling by $130 since that peak. U.S.Continue Reading
TODAY: Gold Sees Slight Uptick Ahead of U.S. Inflation Data
Gold prices saw a modest increase on Friday, with spot gold climbing 0.3% to $2,339.32 per ounce by 0640 GMT, and U.S. gold futures also rising 0.4% to $2,351.20. This slight uptick comes as markets anticipate the release of key U.S. inflation data. Weekly Gold Price Dynamics Despite Friday’s increase, gold is poised for itsContinue Reading
Copper Approaches $10,000 per Ton, Attracts More Investors
Copper prices have been inching closer to the $10,000 per metric ton mark, reflecting a broader uptrend among base metals driven by increasing investment flows. On the London Metal Exchange (LME), the price for three-month copper reached $9,965.50 per ton, showing a 1% increase, while the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) reported a 1.5% rise inContinue Reading
