Metals News
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Today, in light of intensified terrorist activity in the Middle East, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an Advisory to assist financial institutions in detecting potentially illicit transactions related to Islamic Republic of Iran-backed terrorist organizations. The Advisory highlights the means by ...
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Curators are "devastated" after gold objects dating back 3,000 years to the Bronze Age were stolen from a museum. A gold torc and a gold bracelet were stolen during a break-in at Ely Museum on Tuesday. The museum acquired the torc, valued at £220,000, in 2017 using grants and donations and it said the loss was a "huge blow". Cambridgeshire Police said itwas ...
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When it comes to Contracts for Difference (CFDs), one of the most common questions among traders is how long do you hold a CFD? Unlike some financial instruments, CFDs do not have a fixed expiry date and therefore traders can use different trading strategies at their will. Nevertheless, the period that you keep a derivative will affect both your trading ...
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Gold is facing a downward trend following a bull phase, triggered by the comments from the Federal Reserve last week and unfavorable US nonfarm payrolls data. The latter could influence the direction of US interest rates, which could in turn affect the gold market. The Fed chose to keep rates unchanged on May 1, 2024, although it confirmed its intentions to ...
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Gold recovered from its earlier lows to turn flat on the session and silver drifted into the positive territory. Following their gains on Monday, and impressive gains for silver in particular, both metals fell on Tuesday amid profit taking and as the strength in US dollar discouraged traders. The greenback was higher again at the time of writing, which ...
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Gold futures remain firmly above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages. Phillip Streible has more.
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The market’s continued focus on information suggesting a shift toward a more accommodative monetary policy, paired with its tendency to overreact to any hint of such easing, ...
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Even though the US 10yr is off highs hit prior to the FOMC meeting, there is a certain resilience being shown at the hold in the 4.5% area. Whatever the tone of last week's FOMC ...
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At the Monetary Policy Meeting (MPM) held on March 18 and 19, 2024, the Bank of Japan changed its monetary policy framework, judging that it was now within sight that the price ...
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post: BREAKING: Arab sources are reporting an ASSASSINATION attempt against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pic.twitter.com/mKUjmwLnur post: Unconfirmed Reports tonight that a Heavily-Armed Security Convoy carrying the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman & several other High-Ranking Officials was attacked. It is claimed that several Members of the Saudi Royal Guard were killed, but Prince was Unharmed. pic.twitter.com/5Yl0CZTZyb
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Silver price registers modest gains despite rising US Treasury bond yields and a strong US Dollar. The grey metal dipped to $27.00 but climbed as buyers stepped in. The XAG/USD trades at $27.33, up by 0.38%. Silver remains upward biased, and it remains trading within the 50% and 38.2% Fibonacci retracements, drawn from the latest cycle low and high, each at ...
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Gold recovered from its earlier lows to turn flat on the session and silver drifted into the positive territory. Following their gains on Monday, and impressive gains for silver in particular, both metals fell on Tuesday amid profit taking and as the strength in US dollar discouraged traders. The greenback was higher again at the time of writing, which ...
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CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its April 2024 market statistics set a new average daily volume (ADV) record of 26.5 million contracts for the month, up 33% from April 2023, with double-digit growth across all asset classes. Additionally, interest rate, equity index, foreign exchange and options products set new April ...