Gold and silver showed a modest gain in the past week, despite the unclear trend in the movement of USD against leading currencies pairs. Yellen’s recent testimony was perceived mostly dovish and pushed back up bullion prices and dragged down…
As the whole debacle around the Greek debt crisis dissipates and takes the backburner for the near term, other economic developments could retake the center stage including the changes in the monetary policy of the FOMC and ECB. In the…
The bullion market took another beating last week as both gold and silver tumbled down mainly at the beginning of the week. Even the slightly dovish toned minutes of the FOMC meeting didn’t bring much up gold and silver. This…
The Greek debt crisis seems to have reached, for now, a solution. The Greeks basically gave in to the Germans in regards to the whole austerity. The Greeks will need to submit on Monday proposal for reforms, which will need…
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In the past week the price of gold slightly declined, while silver prices bounced back mainly on Friday. Nonetheless, the recovery of precious metals came to a halt this month after their strong performance back in January. Will their recovery…
The volatility in the financial markets continues as the tensions between ECB and Greece’s new elected government progresses. This week, the Euro group and ECOFIN summits are likely to further discuss the Greek debt situation. Other publications and events to…
Gold and silver didn’t perform well again in the past week, and the recent NF payroll report provided additional thrust to bullion’s descent. U.S. treasury yields, which tend to have a negative relation with the prices of precious metals, started…
The U.S. NF payroll report presented higher growth in jobs than market expectations and a rise in wages. This news was enough to bring up the US dollar. Looking forward, the JOLTS report, the other labor market monthly update, will…
The NFP is eyed with worries after recent US data. And what about wages? The RBA cut rates: a one off or just the beginning? The ECB’s late night move against Greece only temporarily hurt the euro. How will this evolve?…