Gold futures finished higher Thursday, recouping much of the losses suffered a day earlier, as traders awaited monthly domestic employment data due at the end of the week, which may influence haven...
European stocks proved a mixed bag Thursday as investors monitored U.S.-China trade, data releases and an OPEC meeting. The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.13% to 402.66 lower. Retail and...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met Wednesday in an effort to defuse rising tensions over disputed territorial waters in the eastern Mediterranean...
Stocks were little changed on Thursday as investors digested strong employment data while monitoring U.S.-China trade negotiations. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 49 points, or 0.22%....
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European stocks proved a mixed bag Thursday as investors monitored U.S.-China trade, data releases and an OPEC meeting.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 closed 0.13% to 402.66 lower. Retail and construction stocks were among the top-performing sectors. Luxury stocks granbbed the headlines outperformed on reports that Kering is considering buying the Italian brand Moncler. Shares of the latter rose...
AUD's marathon of data for the week has continued today with the release of the October Retail Sales and Trade Balance.
Note: Retail Sales was the main focus in these releases.
The data arrived as follows :
Imports (Oct) 0% vs prior 3%.
Exports (Oct) -5% vs prior 3%.
Trade Balance (Oct) 4502 M vs 6100 M expected and prior 7180 M.
Retail Sales s.a. (MoM)...
Gold futures finished higher Thursday, recouping much of the losses suffered a day earlier, as traders awaited monthly domestic employment data due at the end of the week, which may influence haven demand for the precious metal.
Gold for February delivery on Comex added $2.90, or 0.2%, to settle at $1,483.10 an ounce, following a loss of 0.3% on Wednesday. March silver rose 14.3 cents, or 0.9%,...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met Wednesday in an effort to defuse rising tensions over disputed territorial waters in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
The meeting on the sideline of the London NATO summit comes amid Turkish-Greek tensions over territorial disputes about the Mediterranean.
Bilateral tensions have escalated...
Australia™s central bank kept interest rates unchanged as it waits for three cuts since June to flow through to areas of the economy beyond the property market.
Reserve Bank Governor Philip Lowe and his board kept the cash rate at 0.75% Tuesday, in line with expectations of economists and money markets. He will want to hold onto his remaining...
Time | Country | IM | Figures | Previous | Forecast | Actual |
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06.30 | JPN | L | Average Cash Earnings y/y | 0.5% | 0.2% | |
06.30 | JPN | L | Household Spending y/y | 9.5% | -3.4% | |
12.00 | JPN | L | Leading Indicators | 92.2% | 93.1% | |
14.00 | EUR | L | German Industrial Production m/m | -0.6% | 0.2% | |
14.45 | EUR | L | French Trade Balance | -5.6B | -4.8B | |
15.00 | CHF | L | Foreign Currency Reserves / Cadangan Devisa | 779B | ||
15.30 | GBP | L | Halifax HPI m/m | -0.1% | 0.2% | |
16.00 | EUR | L | Italian Retail Sales m/m | 0.7% | 0.5% | |
20.30 | U.S | H | Average Hourly Earnings m/m | 0.2% | 0.3% | |
20.30 | U.S | H | Non-Farm Employment Change | 128K | 189K | |
20.30 | U.S | H | Unemployment Rate (US) | 3.6% | 3.6% | |
22.00 | U.S | M | Prelim UoM Consumer Sentiment | 96.8 | 97.0 | |
22.00 | U.S | L | Final Wholesale Inventories m/m | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
22.00 | U.S | L | Prelim UoM Inflation Expectations | 2.5% | ||
All Day | ALL | L | ECOFIN Meetings | - | - | - |
Confusion and uncertainty dominates the gold market as traders and investors continue to react to shifting trade sentiment between China and the U.S.
The latest Kitco News Weekly Gold Survey shows Wall Street analysts nearly caught in a three-way tie, while only a slight majority of retail investors remain bearish on gold.
"One day a trade deal with China is on and then the...