Gold Jun '29 (GCM29)
Gold Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) today fell to a 1-week low and is down by -0.67%.  Today’s +2% rally in the yen is weighing on the dollar after Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama warned that Japan is close to intervening in the forex market to support the yen. Also, lower crude oil prices today have eased inflation expectations, a dovish factor for Fed policy, and a negative factor for the dollar. The dollar extended its losses today after US Q1 GDP grew at a slower-than-expected pace and Mar leading indicators fell by the most in eleven months.Â
The dollar found some support today after US weekly jobless claims fell to a 57-year low, the Q1 employment cost index rose more than expected, and the US Mar core PCE price index, the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge, rose 3.2% y/y, the largest increase in 2.25 years.
Heightened US-Iran tensions are boosting demand for the dollar as a safe-haven. The US and Iran are locked in a battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz, wit... Read more
Barchart · 55 minutes ago
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today fell to a 1-week low and is down by -0.67%. Today’s +2% rally in the yen is weighing on the dollar after Japanese Finance...
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The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday rose by +0.27%. Wednesday’s better-than-expected US economic news on Mar housing starts and Mar core capital...
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