Gold prices edged higher on Monday, rising towards their best level since April as the U.S. dollar weakened on hopes the U.S. and China would hammer out an agreement resolving their protracted trade war. Comex gold futures were up $2.25, or around 0.2%, at $1,329.95 a troy ounce by 8:40AM ET (13:40 GMT), not far from a 10-month high of $1,331.10. Meanwhile, spot gold was trading at $1,326.91 per ounce, up $5.50, or roughly 0.4%. There will be no floor trading on the Comex on Monday because...
Gold holds near its highest close since April as the dollar retreated and investors weighed broad optimism that the U.S. and China may be able to reach a deal that would avert a tariff increase on Chinese goods by March 1. Palladium hit a record. Spot gold gained as much as 0.2% to $1,325.39/oz early Monday, highest since Jan. 31, and traded at $1,324.85 at 9:42am in London Other precious metals: Silver +0.2%. Platinum -0.1%. Palladium as much as +1.6% to...
Gold prices were steady near 10-month peaks on Tuesday as the dollar held little changed and markets awaited clarity on U.S.-China trade talks, while palladium struck a record high on supply fears. Spot gold was little changed at $1,326.10 per ounce as of 0048 GMT, after touching a 10-month high of $1,327.64 an ounce in the previous session. U.S. gold futures rose 0.5 percent to $1,328.9 an ounce. Source : Reuters
Gold prices stood firm at two-week highs on Monday as the dollar inched lower, while equities rose on increased expectations of a U.S.-China trade deal, capping bullion's gains. Spot gold inched 0.1 percent higher to $1,321.69 per ounce at 0037 GMT. The metal hit a near 9-month high of $1,326.3 an ounce on Jan. 31 U.S. gold futures rose 0.2 percent to $1,324.9 an ounce. Source : Reuters
The dollar was marginally weaker on Monday, as increasing expectations of a U.S.-Sino trade deal led investors to shift away from the safety of the greenback into riskier assets. The dollar index, a gauge of its value versus six major peers was marginally lower at 96.85. The index has gained 1.4 percent so far this month despite weaker-than-expected U.S. data as well as a cautious Federal Reserve which is widely expected to keep rates steady this year due to a slowdown in growth and muted...
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) published the UK industrial and manufacturing production data on Monday, with the overall industrial activity showing terrible results in the month of December.
Manufacturing output arrived at -0.7% m/m in Dec versus 0.2% expectations and -0.1% (revised from -0.3%) booked in Nov, while total industrial output came in at -0.5% vs. 0.2% expected and -0.3% last.
On an annualized basis, the UK manufacturing production figures came in at -2.1% in Dec, missing expectations of -1.1% by a big margin. Total industrial output dropped further by -0.9% in Dec, missing expectations of a -0.5% reading and against the previous -1.3% (revised up from -1.5%) print.
Separately, the UK goods trade balance numbers were published, which arrived at GBP “12.100 billion in Dec, versus GBP -12.000 billion expectations and GBP -12.020 billion last. Total trade balance (non-EU) came in at GBP -3.600 billion in Dec versus GBP -3.925 billion previous.
Source: FXstreet
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Gold prices edged higher on Monday, rising towards their best level since April as the U.S. dollar weakened on hopes the U.S. and China would hammer out an agreement resolving their protracted trade war. Comex gold futures were up $2.25, or around 0.2%, at $1,329.95 a troy ounce by 8:40AM ET (13:40 GMT), not far from a 10-month high of $1,331.10. Meanwhile, spot gold was trading at $1,326.91 per ounce, up $5.50, or roughly 0.4%. There will be no floor trading on the Comex on Monday because...
Gold holds near its highest close since April as the dollar retreated and investors weighed broad optimism that the U.S. and China may be able to reach a deal that would avert a tariff increase on Chinese goods by March 1. Palladium hit a record. Spot gold gained as much as 0.2% to $1,325.39/oz early Monday, highest since Jan. 31, and traded at $1,324.85 at 9:42am in London Other precious metals: Silver +0.2%. Platinum -0.1%. Palladium as much as +1.6% to...
Gold prices were steady near 10-month peaks on Tuesday as the dollar held little changed and markets awaited clarity on U.S.-China trade talks, while palladium struck a record high on supply fears. Spot gold was little changed at $1,326.10 per ounce as of 0048 GMT, after touching a 10-month high of $1,327.64 an ounce in the previous session. U.S. gold futures rose 0.5 percent to $1,328.9 an ounce. Source : Reuters
Gold prices stood firm at two-week highs on Monday as the dollar inched lower, while equities rose on increased expectations of a U.S.-China trade deal, capping bullion's gains. Spot gold inched 0.1 percent higher to $1,321.69 per ounce at 0037 GMT. The metal hit a near 9-month high of $1,326.3 an ounce on Jan. 31 U.S. gold futures rose 0.2 percent to $1,324.9 an ounce. Source : Reuters
The dollar was marginally weaker on Monday, as increasing expectations of a U.S.-Sino trade deal led investors to shift away from the safety of the greenback into riskier assets. The dollar index, a gauge of its value versus six major peers was marginally lower at 96.85. The index has gained 1.4 percent so far this month despite weaker-than-expected U.S. data as well as a cautious Federal Reserve which is widely expected to keep rates steady this year due to a slowdown in growth and muted...