Markets
Gold Jumps 6% Weekly as Fed Hike Bets Cool, Mideast Hopes Rise
Gold surged above $4,300 an ounce, marking its strongest weekly performance since January, driven by easing Federal Reserve hike expectations and hopes...
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Markets
Gold Reaches One-Month High, US Jobs Data Dents Rate Hike Bets
Gold prices surged to a one-month high on Friday, gaining $96.20 an ounce, driven by unexpected U.S. employment data that lowered expectations...
Stocks
Payroll Drop Lifts Equities, Rate Hike Odds Fall to 44%
U.S. equities rallied as a weaker-than-expected July jobs report lowered the probability of a Fed rate hike to 44%, while robust Q2...
Economy
Hormuz Progress Curbs Rate Hike Bets, Gold Holds Steady
Gold maintained a narrow trading range as an interim deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz eased inflation fears, reducing US Federal...
Economy
India RBI Holds Rates, Monitors Inflation Risks
The Reserve Bank of India is expected to keep interest rates unchanged as policymakers assess whether higher energy costs spill into broader...
Markets
Gold Holds Ground as Mideast Talks Influence Fed Rate Path
Gold prices held steady as traders monitored Middle East talks for signs of progress that could ease inflationary pressures and temper the...
Economy
Warsh’s Fed Silence Triggers S&P Selloff, Fuels Volatility
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's recent press conference, lacking interest rate guidance, has sent S&P traders bracing for intensified market volatility. The...
Markets
Fed, BoE, BoJ Hold Rates; Inflation Risks Intensify Globally
Major central banks, including the Federal Reserve, Bank of England, and Bank of Japan, maintained interest rates this week as renewed inflation...
Economy
French Inflation Jumps to 2.4%, Bolstering ECB Rate Hike Prospects
French inflation unexpectedly accelerated to 2.4% in July, driven by services and energy, strengthening the case for a European Central Bank interest-rate...