Category: Liquidity

September 22, 2020

Gold prices on Tuesday saw lackluster moves as the dollar’s recent jump, on the back of concerns about fresh COVID-19 lockdowns implemented in London and other parts of Europe, subsided somewhat. Rising cases in Europe and in the U.S. have […]

September 21, 2020

U.S. Treasury yields fell early Monday as a global stock-market selloff bolstered demand for haven assets such as government bonds, amid renewed worries over the spread of COVID-19. What are Treasurys doing? The 10-year Treasury note yield TMUBMUSD10Y, 0.656% fell […]

September 18, 2020

Gold futures edged up Friday morning and looked likely to post a weekly gain but the metal has thus far failed to score a big boost from Federal Reserve policy that signals a lower-for-longer path for interest rates for the […]

August 27, 2020

Gold futures were tilting lower early Thursday ahead of a speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and key U.S. economic metrics which could combine to serve as the next big catalyst for precious metals. Powell’s speech, part of the […]

August 20, 2020

Gold prices headed sharply lower for a second day on Thursday, with downward momentum for the precious metal gaining some steam after the Federal Reserve said that it wasn’t inclined to use unconventional methods to keep interest rates low, even […]

July 30, 2020

Gold prices headed slightly lower Thursday morning, retreating from a record rally that has seen the precious metal notch nine consecutive days of gains. Bullion prices were supported Wednesday following the Federal Reserve signaling that it planned to keep the […]

July 27, 2020

Gold prices hit a fresh record on Monday, as investors continued to fret over the state of the COVID-19 battered global economy and amid concerns over the sticking power of stock gains. August gold GC00, 2.13% GCQ20, 2.12% surged $40.90, […]

July 20, 2020

Gold edged higher Monday as the number of COVID-19 cases around the world and the U.S. continued to rise and as governments prepared additional fiscal stimulus measures. Gold for August delivery GC00, 0.45% on Comex rose $8.90, or 0.5%, to […]

July 7, 2020

U.S. Treasury yields declined slightly in early Tuesday trade before a debt auction is expected to highlight the U.S. government’s ultra-low borrowing costs as the economy recovers from the coronavirus crisis. What are Treasurys doing? The 10-year Treasury note yield […]

June 29, 2020

Gold futures on Monday headed higher as the dollar softened and as evidence of a rapid spread in coronavirus cases supported bullion buying to start the week. “Lingering risks across the global risk markets and sliding sovereign yields continue pushing […]