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Dollar tumbles in US session after another huge non-farm payroll miss. On the other hand, Canadian Dollar surges notably after solid employment data. As for the week, the Loonie is now in a pole position to end as the strongest. Yen is still the worst performing, but we’d see if Dollar would over take its

US dollar recoups non-farm payrolls decline The US dollar has bounced back to recover most of the losses after a soft non-farm payrolls report. As I highlighted, there were plenty of decent details and caveats in the report to keep anyone from panicking about the state of the US economy.Next week, we’ll get the latest

New Delhi: Gold in the national capital on Friday rose Rs 50 to Rs 45,959 per 10 grams amid gain in international precious metal prices and rupee depreciation, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal had settled at Rs 45,909 per 10 grams. Silver in contrast dipped by Rs 922 to

Following strong rally in US stocks and treasury yield overnight, Yen is trading broadly lower today, together with Swiss Franc. Yen is also the worst performing one for the week, followed by Euro. On the other hand, Canadian Dollar is the winner for the week, followed by Aussie. Focus will turn to US job data

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mining stocks have made a lot of money in the past one year, riding on ever increasing spot prices in the international market. Now oil and gas prices have also started surging. This has convinced many in the market that commodities are in a supercycle. However, one domestic mutual fund house believes maybe investors are

Selloff in Euro remains the main theme in slow markets today. Return of risk appetite is also weighing down Dollar and Yen. On the other hand, commodity currencies are generally strong, with Aussie having an upper hand over Kiwi and Loonie. Sterling is mixed for now, partly supported by buying against European majors. While stocks

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New Delhi: Gold in the national capital on Thursday rose by Rs 65 to Rs 46,012 per 10 gram in line with a jump in international precious metal prices, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal had settled at Rs 45,947 per 10 gram. Silver also gained Rs 490 to Rs

For the first time in 7 years, the RBNZ increased the OCR by +25 bps to 0.5% in October. Policymakers pledged to tighten further in coming months as inflation pressure continues to exceed target. Policymakers remained hopeful about the economic outlook, suggesting that easing of pandemic-related restrictions could help return growth momentum. On economic developments,

While only a 20 or so point range AUD/USD is a winner on the day.  AUD crosses are up also, AUD/JPY and AUD/NZD faring well.  We have had some positive news on loosening COVID-19 restrictions in Australia’s largest population state of New South Wales (home of Australia’s largest city, Sydney) there has also been an

NEW DELHI: Gold prices inched lower on Wednesday in the domestic market, following global cues. A firmer dollar and rise in Treasury yields weighed on the precious metal’s appeal. Investors focused on US non-farm payrolls data due later this week, which would be crucial to the Federal Reserve’s timeline for tapering economic support. Gold futures

The markets are back on risk-off mode again today, while major global treasury yields trade higher. Stronger than expected ADP job data provides little support to over sentiment. Yen is leading the way higher, followed by Dollar and Swiss Franc. On the other hand, despite RBNZ delivering the expected rate hike, New Zealand Dollar is

Huge reversal today Natural gas prices were already coming down when Putin hinted at more supply coming from Russia. There’s an open question about whether Russia can even supply the gas and whether it has enough in domestic storage but the reversal today could certainly change the psychology of the market. I don’t know what

New Delhi: Gold in the national capital on Wednesday plunged Rs 226 to Rs 45,618 per 10 grams in line with a decline in international precious metal prices, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the precious metal had settled at Rs 45,844 per 10 grams. Silver also tumbled Rs 462 to Rs 59,341

New Zealand Dollar trades mildly lower together with commodity currencies in quiet Asian session. Overall markets are mixed as Japan and Hong Kong stocks head lower, decoupling from the strong rebound in the US overnight. Dollar appears to be supported by the rise in treasury yields, with 10-year yield back above 1.5 handle. Yen is

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LONDON/MOSCOW: WhatsApp‘s nearly six-hour long outage on Monday hit trading of assets from cryptocurrencies to Russian oil, market players said, although a quick shift to alternative platforms such as Telegram limited severe disruption. Despite many financial institutions discouraging employees from using messaging services such as WhatsApp and other Facebook platforms that went down on Monday,