Gold prices fell as US data strengthened, overshadowing the Fed’s expected pause. Brian Lan from Singapore dealer GoldSilver Central mentioned, “Market participants seek higher returns, and currently, the dollar appears attractive.” The dollar was heading for its longest weekly winning streak in nine years thanks to robust US economic data. This week’s data revealed a Read More…
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The Importance of Effective Risk Management in Trading
When it comes to managing risk in trading, it is essential to understand how to do it effectively. Whether you’re a seasoned trader or just starting your journey into the financial markets, understanding the importance of managing risk is essential to safeguarding your capital and achieving long-term success. This guide will explore why risk management Read More…
Bulls & Bears Lock Horns in Gold Futures (GC)
Technical Analysis Once gold reached a high of $2,085 this year, we saw an 8.8% retracement a few weeks back. GC has now settled at $1,960.3, and the price action is forming a rectangle formation that could send it soaring or crashing with great volatility. The last time we looked at Gold, we noted an Read More…
Gold Dips as Fed Rate Outlook Remains Unchanged
Gold declined on Thursday, marking another month of losses. As-expected US inflation figures and weaker job data reinforced the anticipation that the Federal Reserve will maintain interest rates at their current levels throughout this year. The price of gold settled down by 0.36% at $1,965.9 per ounce, concluding the month with a 2.16% decrease, marking Read More…
Gold Surges to Highest Levels Since August 10th Amid Retreating Treasury Yields
On Thursday, gold surged to new highs before declining as the US dollar strengthened. The metal was on track for its best week in six weeks. Meanwhile, investors awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell that might provide insights into the future of interest rates. US jobless claims (Source: US Labor Department) Earlier Read More…
Gold’s Weekly Slide Continues Amidst 10-Month High in US Treasury Yields
Gold was headed for its fourth consecutive weekly decline as longer-term US Treasury yields surged to a 10-month peak on Thursday. This surge in yields, concerns about the enduring impact of elevated interest rates, and a struggling Chinese economy accelerated the decline of gold prices. The benchmark 10-year yields climbed to 4.312%, testing October’s 4.338%, Read More…