Gold Jun '16 (GCM16)
Gold Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) rallied to a 2.5-week high today and is up by +0.39%. The dollar is climbing today on concerns that strong US economic news and soaring crude oil prices will prompt the Fed to tighten monetary policy, a bullish factor for the dollar.  Today's economic news was bullish for the dollar after the May Empire manufacturing survey general business conditions unexpectedly rose to a 4-year high, and Apr manufacturing production posted its biggest increase in 14 months. Also, the 10-year T-note yield rose to an 11.75-month high of 4.58% today, strengthening the dollar's interest rate differentials. Finally, slumping equity markets today are boosting liquidity demand for the dollar.
The US May Empire manufacturing survey of general business conditions unexpectedly rose +8.6 to a 4-year high of 19.6, stronger than expectations of a decline to 7.2.
US Apr manufacturing production rose +0.6% m/m, stronger than expectations of +0.2% m/m and the largest increa... Read more
Barchart · 1 hour ago
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