Category: EURO/USD

US inflation rose by 0.2% in May

In the recent report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US inflation for May 2011 inclined by 0.2% or in annual terms by 3.6%.   The prime reason for the increase was the incline in Food index that rose…

Gold & Silver Prices – Daily Outlook 15 June

Gold and silver prices continue to zigzag with no clear trend as they have bounced back with moderate rises following a drop in prices on Monday.  The US’s CPI will be published today, along with the TIC that might affect…

Oil gold and silver prices bounced back–June 14

Major commodities prices bounced back and closed yesterday with rises. Gold, silver and crude oil prices inclined while natural gas prices started to drop. Here is a summary of the price movements of precious metals and energy commodities for June…

Oil prices daily outlook 14 June

Crude oil prices continue to moderately changed, but during recent days there has been an upward trend in the difference between Brent oil and WTI oil spot prices. Will this trend continue?  Let’s review and analyze the crude oil market…

S&P downgraded Greece’s credit rating to CCC

The bad news keeps on coming on Greece, this time it comes from the S&P; the rating company downgraded Greece’s long term credit rating from B to triple C.   According to S&P, Greece will need 153 billion euros between…

Saudi Arabia signals to raise oil production

Following the OPEC meeting from last week, in which OPEC ministers didn’t reach an agreement as to the whether to raise  oil production quota, it’s currently reported that Saudi Arabia may raise its oil production quota in the months to…

Gold & Silver Price – Daily Outlook 13 June

Gold and silver prices finished the week with falls, but will these falls continue this week? Currently gold prices are traded up, let’s examine the main news and analyze the precious metals market for today, June 13th: Gold and silver…

Weekly outlook for June 13-17

Here is an economic news calendar for the week of June 13th to 17th that highlights the main news items and reports related to U.S., Canada, Japan, China and Europe. (all times GMT): Monday 13th of June 15.00 – ECB…