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Gold: Fed risk keeps bullion vulnerable – ING

ING strategists Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey say Gold has slipped as higher Oil prices stoke inflation concerns and reinforce expectations of a potential Federal Reserve rate hike, lifting Treasury yields and the US…

Gold Targets $4,402 After Reclaiming the Daily Mean

How Far Is Far? From Price Distance to Standardized RSISuppose someone tells you: The current price is 30% above its 200-day moving average. The statement sounds informative because it gives both a reference point and a…

Equities: AI slowdown fears hit chip stocks – Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank’s Jim Reid reports that US equities weakened as AI slowdown headlines triggered a sharp selloff in semiconductor names, dragging the broader S&P 500 lower. The Philly Semiconductor Index suffered its worst…

Japanese Yen: Higher Q4 range projected – Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered’s Chong Hoon Park and Nicholas Chia expect the Bank of Japan (BoJ) to deliver a 25bps rate hike in September but maintain a gradual normalisation path. They argue that USD/JPY is unlikely to fall on B…

U.S. 10-year Treasury yields hit highest level since 2007

The U.S. 10-year Treasury yield has moved above 5%, reaching its highest level since 2007 and pushing a key benchmark for borrowing costs into territory that could increasingly strain parts of the economy if it remains …