Gold Futures Edge Higher as Oil Prices Retreat
Gold futures settled higher after oil prices gave up early gains and the U.S. dollar slipped. XS.com’s Antonio Di Giacomo said high oil prices had weighed on gold amid inflation risks.
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Gold futures settled higher after oil prices gave up early gains and the U.S. dollar slipped. XS.com’s Antonio Di Giacomo said high oil prices had weighed on gold amid inflation risks.
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Oct 15 (Reuters) — Futures tied to Canada's resource-heavy stock index edged higher on Thursday as a rebound in precious metals and easing US Treasury yields helped offset concerns over a deepening global selloff in AI-related stocks. December futures on the S&P/TSX index inched up 0.2% at 0605 a.m. ET (1005 GMT). Spot
Spot gold rose 0.3% to $4,184.84 per ounce by 1133 GMT as oil prices and the US dollar retreated. Expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike this month remained subdued ahead of US inflation data due this week.
Oct 13 — Futures tied to Canada's main stock index rose on Tuesday as bond yields steadied and precious-metal prices edged higher, helping the domestic market shrug off a global selloff in semiconductor shares. December futures on the S&P/TSX index were up 1.1% at 5:59 a.m. ET (0959 GMT). Oil prices fell, on track for
Spot gold rose 0.4% to $4,186.91 per ounce by 08:58 GMT on Tuesday. Oil prices and the US dollar retreated, while expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike this month remained subdued ahead of US inflation data due this week.
US stock and bond futures advanced as oil prices retreated, with investors looking past recent attacks on Saudi Arabia that threatened to escalate tensions in the Middle East. S&P 500 futures rose 0.3%, while European contracts gained 0.6%. Asian equities lagged, with MSCI's regional index slipping 0.2% as South Korean
Stock futures rose Friday as AI-related shares recovered and oil prices fell. The rebound followed Thursday's tech selloff, while investors also looked ahead to next week's earnings season and later U.S. consumer sentiment data.
The Nasdaq composite fell 1.3% in a mixed session as AI-related shares slid after reports of lower-than-expected OpenAI revenue. Oil prices rose after President Donald Trump's remarks on the Middle East war, while Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said additional rate hikes may be needed.
Bitcoin moved down to around $81,500 in afternoon trade as major U.S. stock indexes stayed lower and Treasury yields eased. The move came alongside broader risk-off action tied to oil, Fed comments and tech-sector weakness.
Bitcoin fell to around $81,500 in afternoon trade as broader markets reacted to higher oil prices and hawkish Federal Reserve comments.
Futures tracking Canada’s stock exchange edged higher on Monday as oil prices fell on easing supply pressures, reducing inflation concerns. Oil prices eased as flows through the Strait of Hormuz recovered, while the G7’s latest emergency stockpile release also weighed on prices. The halt in the oil rally offered some r
The S&P 500 slipped at midday Thursday as Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU ) fell 1.6% despite a record quarter, with the 10-year Treasury yield hovering near 5.25% and oil climbing back above $92. Micron reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue above $54 billion and guided first-quarter revenue to $61.5 billion, but t
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Most Latin American stocks fell and regional currencies were mixed as a firmer US dollar and higher Treasury yields outweighed support from metal prices. Brazil posted a smaller-than-expected August primary deficit, while Colombia held IMF financing talks, sources said.
European tech shares and Nasdaq futures advanced as Reuters reported Anthropic's planned public debut and a possible valuation above $2 trillion. Higher oil prices and multi-year highs in bond yields continued to weigh on markets.
Regional markets were mixed, with Japan's Nikkei 225 up 1.30% and the benchmark US 10-year Treasury yield last at 5.165%. Spot gold was up 0.1% at $4,282.98 an ounce.
Global stocks were little changed, while Japanese government bond yields climbed to historic levels and US Treasury yields edged lower. Gold rose and Brent crude eased, with traders still pricing in further Federal Reserve rate hikes.
U.S. stocks look set for a positive opening on Friday, with futures of the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rising, after closing Thursday on a mixed note. Contributing to the optimism are comments from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who proposed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on a nuc
Global equity markets closed mixed, with Europe down and Wall Street ending a volatile week with modest gains. US Treasury yields topped 5%, while Brent crude remained above $100. Asian markets showed mixed performance.
Global equity markets experienced a mixed session on Friday, with gains on Wall Street partially offsetting losses in Europe. Bond yields continued to climb, with US 10-year Treasury yields topping 5%, while currency markets saw the dollar strengthen against the yen. Spot gold and Brent crude prices showed modest movem
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