Fundamental Analysis

Gold Prices Scale New Peaks Amid Geopolitical Tensions

Gold prices hit record highs on Tuesday as demand for the haven metal increased amid geopolitical tensions. At the same time, investors bought more gold as bets for a Fed rate cut in June increased ahead of US inflation figures. As the war in Gaza continues, investors seek refuge in the yellow metal. Interested parties Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Gold Prices Rally Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

On Tuesday, gold prices rallied to a new high on safe-haven demand amid ongoing geopolitical tensions. Prices rose despite an increase in Treasury yields after upbeat US data.  Gold rallies (Source: Bloomberg) Tensions in the Middle East and between Russia and Ukraine have pushed some investors to hedge against any escalation affecting other markets. At Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Gold Edges Higher on Rate Cut Speculation, Eyes on Core PCE

Gold prices rose Tuesday as rate-cut expectations rose ahead of crucial US inflation data. The price held near highs, marked last week after Powell’s dovish press conference. Moreover, there was increased demand as central banks continued to buy gold. Despite a small retreat, gold has held near recent highs. March has been a very good Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Gold Prices Fall as Fed Meeting Looms

Gold prices dropped on Tuesday amid a stronger dollar as markets awaited the Fed monetary policy meeting. A stronger dollar makes gold expensive for foreign buyers, hurting demand. The dollar strengthened amid speculation that the Fed would revert to its hawkish tone after inflation beat forecasts. Initially, gold had rallied to record highs after Powell Read More…

Fundamental Analysis

Gold Dips Amidst Renewed Inflation Concerns

Gold prices fell on Tuesday after the US inflation report renewed inflation worries and dimmed Fed rate-cut expectations. The Consumer Price Index report revealed a higher-than-expected figure for the annual rate, raising concerns that the Fed might decide to delay rate cuts further. Core US inflation (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics) Notably, US headline inflation Read More…