US stock futures barely moved on Tuesday. After Monday’s rally, it looks like investors just needed a breather. Dow Jones futures ticked up less than 0.01%. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 inched a bit higher, up 0.03% and 0.1%. Not
Silver raced toward $70.00 — a new record high—before slipping just short of that level during Tuesday’s Asian session. Investors rushed into silver as a safe-haven asset amid rising global tensions. It was expected, given that headline news was dominated
AUD/JPY tried to push higher early in the European session but ran out of steam just before hitting 104.00. After bouncing from the ¥101 area, the pair hit some resistance that kept it in check. Most of that weakness came
The Australian Dollar rose on Monday, remaining in positive territory as traders carefully analyzed mixed central bank cues from Asia and the US. The tone was still wary, but not negative. Instead, the market just leaned toward stability to revive the
The Japanese Yen began a contrarian Monday on the offensive, even though it only maintained some of its intraday peak versus the US Dollar. This may sound like a small step — and on the surface, it is — but
Due to a weak US dollar and increased demand for safe havens, gold prices surged above $4,400 at the beginning of early European trading on Monday. The metal, which trades on the XAU/USD pair, surged above $4,300 as investors fled
The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) — the primary benchmark for US crude — fell to as low as $56 a barrel during Asian trading on Thursday. The decrease in WTI oil prices is being driven mainly by a new
The Australian Dollar has continued to fall against the US Dollar for the sixth day in a row. And this at a time when inflation expectations in Australia have risen. Australians expected prices to increase by 4.7% in December, up from
U.S. stock market futures offered little direction on Wednesday night as traders looked ahead to a pivotal inflation report that could set the tone for markets. Futures linked to the S&P 500 rose a hair, or less than 0.1 percent, and
Gold prices rose in Asian trading on Wednesday, approaching a nearly seven-week high. The PMs traded above $4,300 amid a negative tone in the US labour market, which was weighing on the Dollar. To retail investors, that gain represents an increasing
On Wednesday, the Australian dollar continued its persistent slide versus the greenback for the fifth straight session. AUD/USD: Dismal Australian data hurt the Aussie. The AUD/USD pair is seen near 0.6630 at press time, with a couple of bearish setups
WTI crude oil prices continue to drift lower and are currently trading around $56.35 during the Asian session. The dominant factor behind this drop is increasing hope for a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine. When markets believe a protracted war might conclude,