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Gold slips on oil-fuelled inflation fears ahead of Fed meeting

Gold slips ahead of Fed meeting

Gold prices edged lower amid oil-fuelled inflation concerns ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting.

Gold Slips 0.3% to $4,004.55 Ahead of Fed Decision

Spot gold fell 0.3% to $4,004.55 per ounce by 0721 GMT, with a firmer dollar weighing on prices as investors awaited the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting.

Gold Slips as Rising Oil Prices Fuel Rate Hike Expectations

Gold prices edged lower to $4,120 an ounce on Tuesday as rising oil prices stoked inflation concerns, prompting investors to reassess the US interest rate outlook ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve meeting. Brent crude climbed to a five-month high amid renewed Houthi attacks and reports of vessel strikes in the Gulf,

FOREX — Dollar slips from 18 — month high as oil prices fall, inflation data in focus

(Updates analyst comments, prices, byline; adds NEW YORK/LONDON dateline) Dollar weakens as oil prices retreat Key US inflation data due on Wednesday Euro recovers from lows; France's fiscal worries persist By Stefano Rebaudo and Laura Matthews NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 13 (Reuters) — The dollar slipped from an 18-month hig

Gold Slips on Strong Dollar

Gold prices eased to around $4,180 an ounce on Monday after reaching a one-week high earlier in the session, as a firm US dollar weighed on bullion and investors awaited key inflation data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate outlook. The dollar remained near its strongest level in 18 months, suppor

Air Liquide plans faster acquisitions

Air Liquide plans to accelerate acquisitions, focusing on China and the U.S., according to Citi analysts. The company expects M&A to contribute about one percentage point to its 5% sales CAGR target, mainly through bolt-ons.

Bitcoin slips to around $81,500

Bitcoin fell to around $81,500 in afternoon trade as broader markets reacted to higher oil prices and hawkish Federal Reserve comments.

Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Slips as Oil Spikes 5%, 10-Year Yields Near 5.35%

U.S. stocks slipped by midday Thursday as oil surged more than 5% on fresh Persian Gulf tanker attacks, while Treasury yields climbed back toward their highest levels since 2002 and the Federal Reserve’s hawkish minutes kept rate-hike bets alive. President Donald Trump said he no longer wants a deal with Iran, while no

Gold futures rise as market digests Fed minutes

Gold futures rose 0.5% to $4,161.10 an ounce as traders weighed Federal Reserve minutes showing most policymakers thought another rate increase could be appropriate by year-end. Silver was down 1.1% at $59.62 an ounce.

Yuan steadies as traders assess PBOC fixing

The yuan held steady in onshore and offshore trading after mainland markets reopened from a long holiday. The PBOC set the USD/CNY fixing at 6.7367, compared with 6.7351 on Sept. 30.

Nomura sees RBI hike in December after stance shift

Nomura says the Reserve Bank of India’s surprise move to a calibrated tightening stance from neutral was meant to anchor inflation expectations and build a buffer against adverse global conditions. The bank expects a second 25-basis-point rate hike in December, then a pause, and notes the RBI raised its FY27 GDP growth

RBNZ starts search for two assistant governor roles

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is recruiting for assistant governor monetary policy and assistant governor payments and cash roles. The search follows the departure of Assistant Governor Money Karen Silk, while Governor Anna Breman says the move is meant to strengthen leadership and coordination.

JGBs rise amid possible position adjustments

Japanese government bonds rose in morning Tokyo trade amid possible position adjustments, with the 30-year JGB yield down at 4.185%. Traders are also watching Thursday's Japanese Finance Ministry auction of about 600 billion yen of 30-year sovereign debt.

Asian currencies steady as safe-haven dollar demand builds

Asian currencies were little changed in early trade, while strategists said rising Middle East tensions and firmer oil prices could support the U.S. dollar. The Australian dollar, Singapore dollar and won were broadly flat against the greenback.

Bitcoin profit-taking rises after latest run-up

Glassnode says 86% of bitcoin moved onto exchanges on Sunday came from short-term holders, the highest share in more than a year. The analysis says continued profit-taking could create supply pressure near $85,000.

U.S. crude slips after EIA reports 3.2 million-barrel draw

U.S. benchmark crude edged lower after the EIA reported a 3.2 million-barrel withdrawal in commercial crude oil stocks last week. Gasoline inventories rose 382,000 barrels and distillate stocks fell 42,000 barrels.

Gold slips to two-month low on stronger dollar

Gold fell 1.6% to $4,096 as a robust US dollar and higher Treasury yields added pressure, ahead of Federal Reserve September meeting minutes.

Gold Slips Ahead of Fed Minutes

Gold prices declined as investors awaited the release of the Federal Reserve's meeting minutes for further insights into the year's inflation and monetary policy outlook. Traders are currently pricing in less than a 22% chance of further rate hikes this month.

Emerging Asia stocks fall on $100 oil, high US yields

Most emerging Asian stock markets slipped on Wednesday, led by declines in Singapore and South Korea, as higher oil prices and US Treasury yields near multi-year highs weighed on investor sentiment. Crude climbed back above $100 a barrel as a storm heading for North American oil-producing regions and Houthi attacks on

US PCE, GDP, ADP reports: inflation cools, consumer spending strong

August PCE inflation rose 0.3% month-on-month and 3.4% year-on-year, below expectations. Core PCE rose 0.2% monthly and 3.3% annually, also cooler than predicted. Second-quarter GDP was revised up to a 2.2% annualized rate, while September private sector jobs added by ADP surged to 90,000, exceeding forecasts.

2-year US yield falls after Fed's Williams cools rate hike bets

The 2-year US Treasury yield slipped after New York Fed President John Williams said there was 'no urgency' for further action, while major stock indexes eased. US crude fell and the dollar firmed against the yen as investors awaited Wednesday's PCE inflation data.

Nasdaq 100 Slips, 10-Year Yields Hit 19-Year Highs: Stock Market Today

U.S. stocks slid at midday Wednesday as the 10-year Treasury yield surged to its highest level since 2007, after blowout September PMI data cemented bets for another Federal Reserve rate hike and sent traders scrambling out of richly valued growth names. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note jumped 12 basis points to

Global Markets: Nasdaq hits record high, oil slips, yields fall

The Nasdaq hit a record closing high, boosted by AI stocks, while falling oil prices and retreating Treasury yields improved risk sentiment. European shares rallied, led by banks and tech, and Asian markets were mixed, with Japan higher and China/Hong Kong up on hopes of a trade truce.

Tech lifts Asia shares, oil dips on supply talk, dollar eases

Asian share markets edged higher as chipmakers benefited from AI demand, while oil prices eased on speculation of increased supply. The dollar dipped against the yen amid intervention concerns.

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Gold slips as oil gains strengthen case for elevated interest rates

Gold fell on Tuesday, as rising crude oil prices heightened inflation worries and reinforced U.S. rate-hike expectations ahead of a Federal Reserve policy meeting.FUNDAMENTALS* Spot gold TVC:GOLD was down 0.3% at $4,285.91 per ounce, as of 0015 GMT, after hitting its lowest in more than a month in…

Gold slips as Fed hike bets strengthen ahead of meeting

Spot gold fell 1.2% to $4,296.68/oz by 1216 GMT as expectations for a U.S. Fed rate hike this week strengthened after hot inflation data and rising oil prices.

Gold slips as Fed rate-hike bets strengthen ahead of meeting

Spot gold was down 0.9% at $4,308.24 per ounce by 0907 GMT, after hot inflation data and higher oil prices strengthened expectations of a Fed rate hike this week.

Gold slips as oil rally fans rate hike bets ahead of Fed meeting

By Sukanya MitraGold prices eased on Monday as a surge in oil prices stoked inflation concerns, boosting expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve may raise interest rates at its policy meeting this week.Spot gold TVC:GOLD slipped 0.3% to $4,334.31 per ounce by 0330 GMT after posting a third conse…