Gold prices eased on Thursday as a rebound in U.S. Treasury yields tempered bullion’s safe-haven demand stemming from the Ukraine crisis and its potential impact on the global economy. Spot gold was down 0.3% at $1,951.76 per ounce, as of 0300 GMT. U.S. gold futures were down 0.1% at $1,954.50. Benchmark U.S. 10-year Treasury yields Read More
Gold eased on Tuesday after having touched a resistance at the $2,000 per-ounce level in the previous session, as the dollar rose to a two-year high and dented bullion’s appeal. Spot gold was down 0.1% at $1,976.46 per ounce, as of 0229 GMT. U.S. gold futures slipped 0.3% to $1,981.00. Gold climbed to $1,998.10 on Read More
Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday as concerns of an escalation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict increased safe-haven bids for the precious metal, although a firmer U.S. dollar capped bullion’s gains. Spot gold was up 0.2% at $1,969.76 per ounce, as of 0609 GMT, after hitting a near one-month peak of $1,978.21 on Tuesday. U.S. gold Read More
Gold prices inched higher on Tuesday as appetite for risk weakened ahead of U.S. inflation data that could support the Federal Reserve’s aggressive policy stance to contain rising pricing pressures. Spot gold was up 0.3% at $1,958.61 per ounce, as of 0407 GMT, after hitting its highest in nearly a month on Monday. U.S. gold Read More
Gold prices held steady after Wednesday’s release of the minutes of the Federal Reserve meeting in March, as the metal’s appeal as a safe haven and inflation hedge offset an expected 50 basis point rate hike by the U.S. central bank. Spot gold was little changed at $1,923.50 per ounce by 3:08 p.m. ET and Read More
Gold prices held steady after Wednesday’s release of the minutes of the Federal Reserve meeting in March, as the metal’s appeal as a safe haven and inflation hedge offset an expected 50 basis point rate hike by the U.S. central bank. Spot gold was little changed at $1,923.50 per ounce by 3:08 p.m. ET and Read More
Gold turned positive on Wednesday as risk-off sentiment gripped financial markets amid the possibility of more Western sanctions on Russia, although aggressive U.S. rate hike bets kept bullion near a one-week low. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $1,928.96 per ounce by 1005 GMT. U.S. gold futures were 0.3% higher at $1,932.40. Gold touched its lowest Read More
Gold eased on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar held firm on rising prospects of more sanctions against Russia and possibly bigger interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve to rein in inflation. Spot gold was down 0.2% at $1,928.52 per ounce by 0457 GMT. U.S. gold futures were down 0.1% at $1,931.70. “The more liquid Read More
Gold eased on Friday and was headed for a weekly fall, as higher Treasury yields dented the appeal of zero-yield bullion, with a stronger dollar adding further pressure. Spot gold was down 0.2% at $1,934.01 per ounce. U.S. gold futures fell 0.8% to $1,937.90. “It is in particular the developments in the fixed income markets Read More
