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Central banks worldwide continued their strong appetite for gold, setting a new first-quarter record for net purchases, according to the latest report by the World Gold Council. Global official gold reserves grew by a net 228 tonnes in Q1 2024, surpassing the previous Q1 record set in 2013 and marking a 68% increase compared to the five-year quarterly average.
The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday retreated from a 2-week high and fell by -0.35%. The dollar today gave up early gains and turned lower as bond yields dipped from weaker-than-expected US economic news on Mar JOLTS job openings and the Apr ISM manufacturing index. Losses in the dollar accelerated...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.23%. The market is mixed the FOMC was released this afternoon. Chairman Jerome Powell announce no...
The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning fell back from a 2-week high and is down -0.05%. The dollar today gave up early gains and turned lower as bond yields dipped from weaker-than-expected US economic news on Mar JOLTS job openings and the Apr ISM manufacturing index. The dollar today...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.65%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.47%. The FOMC was released this afternoon . Chairman Jerome Powell announced no change in the...
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The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose to a 1-week high and finished up by +0.60%. The dollar rallied Tuesday after T-note yields jumped when the US Q1 employment cost index rose more than expected, a sign of wage pressures and a hawkish factor for Fed policy. Falling stock...
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Both key precious metals moved decisively lower today, which is in perfect tune with their recent price patterns.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -0.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.36%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.19%. US stock indexes this morning are moderately lower. Rising labor costs are pushing...
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.28%. The dollar is moving higher today after T-note yields jumped when the US Q1 employment cost index rose more than expected, a sign of wage pressures and a hawkish factor for Fed policy. Falling stock prices today are also boosting...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -0.29%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.48%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.35%. US stock indexes this morning are moderately lower. Rising labor costs are pushing...
Short Term Elliott Wave View on (GDX) suggests that rally to 35.74 ended wave 3 on April 12, 2024. From there, the ETF pullback as a double three Elliott Wave structure. Down from wave 3, wave (a) ended at 33.44 and wave (b) ended at 34.35.
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.29%. The dollar on Monday posted moderate losses, weighed down by lower T-note yields. Also, Monday’s stock rally reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. In addition, strength in the yen undercut the dollar on reports that Japanese authorities intervened in the...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.26%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.24%. US stock indexes this morning are moderately higher, with the S&P 500 and...
The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is down by -0.14%. The dollar today is posting moderate losses, weighed down by lower T-note yields. Also, today’s stock rally has reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. In addition, strength in the yen is undercutting the dollar on reports that Japanese authorities...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.27%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.28%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.21%. US stock indexes this morning are moderately higher, with the S&P 500 and...
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.37%. The dollar on Friday recovered from a 2-week low and rose moderately. The dollar strengthened Friday as stronger-than-expected US economic reports on Mar personal spending and Mar core PCE deflator were hawkish for Fed policy and may further delay rate...
European Commodity Markets Weekly 25 April 2024
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +1.04%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.35%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.55%. US stock indexes this morning are moderately higher, with the S&P 500 climbing...
The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is up by +0.23%. The dollar today recovered from a 2-week low and is moderately higher. The dollar strengthened today as stronger-than-expected US economic reports on Mar personal spending and Mar core PCE deflator were hawkish for Fed policy and may further delay...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.55%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.31%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.05%. US stock indexes this morning are moderately higher as blockbuster earnings results from...
The price of shinning metal is trading lower as investors continue to be more risk-takers in comparison to the previous weeks, when we saw the price of shinning metal rise through the roof. The metal is on track to post its first weekly loss in 5 weeks, but it may be a little premature to say this as we are only mid-week and some important economic data is about to hit the tape.
The dollar index (DXY00 ) Thursday fell to a 1-1/2 week low and finished down by -0.28%. Stagflation concerns weighed on the dollar Thursday after revised US Q1 GDP showed slower-than-expected economic growth, along with persistent price pressures. The dollar initially moved higher Thursday after bond yields jumped when Thursday’s...
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today rebounded from a 1-1/2 week low and is slightly higher. The dollar saw support today after bond yields jumped when today’s US economic news showed signs of persistent inflation and labor market strength, hawkish factors for Fed policy. Also, today’s slump in stocks has...
