Fundamental Analysis

Gold Nears One-Month High Amid Declining Treasury Yields

Gold prices neared one-month highs on Thursday as the US dollar and Treasury yields declined. The declines reflected expectations that the US Federal Reserve would soon conclude its rate-hike cycle. The dollar index reached its lowest point in over a year, making gold more affordable for international buyers. Additionally, US Treasury yields fell, reducing the Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Equities Record Gains on Hopes of Easing US Inflation

US equities rose on Tuesday due to positive expectations for upcoming inflation reports. Financial shares like JPMorgan rose in anticipation of their earnings this week. Wall Street banks will likely announce increased profits for the second quarter as higher interest payments offset a decline in dealmaking.  Investors want more information on whether inflation is decreasing Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Equities Rebound as Fed Officials Indicate a Looming End to Fed Hikes

US equities rebounded on Monday after last week’s losses, buoyed by comments from Federal Reserve officials indicating that the US central bank may be approaching the end of its tightening cycle. The S&P 500 experienced slight gains throughout the day, although caution prevailed due to the upcoming consumer prices report on Wednesday and the commencement Read More…