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An insight into a recent Chinese government incentive which will have a significant impact on the physical gold bullion market. The policy shares parallels with a similar initiative seen in 2010 which was close to a short-term bottom in the gold price.
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.42%. The dollar Friday recovered from a 1-week low and posted moderate gains as T-note yields jumped on the larger-than-expected increase in U.S. May nonfarm payrolls. The dollar Friday initially fell to a 1-week low after the Senate Thursday night passed...
Precious Metals ended the week on a sour note...
What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.99%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +1.35%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.47%. U.S. stocks this morning are moderately higher, with the...
Silver prices ran out of upside steam at over $26 per ounce, and the price fell to the $23 level. Silver is a volatile precious metal that follows gold, but it tends to outperform on the upside and underperform on the downside on a percentage basis. Over the past months, the relationship between gold and silver prices could tell us that the current correction is a buying opportunity.
Phil Streible with Blue Line Futures discusses the Precious Metals markets, U.S. Equity Futures, Currencies, and other commodity topics.
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell -0.74% and posted a 1-week low. A decline in T-note yields Thursday undercut the dollar. The dollar also came under pressure after the May ISM manufacturing index contracted more than expected, which was dovish for Fed policy. In addition, the action by...
Copper prices continue to make lower lows after reaching a record $5.01 per pound high in March 2022. The copper market’s technical trend remains bearish, but fundamentals do not support the red metal’s current path of least resistance.
What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.94%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.55%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.22%. The market is finding support today on easing U.S....
Gold and Silver had been working higher in the final...
