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Gold Dec '26 (GCZ26)

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Gold Futures Market News and Commentary

Dollar Advances as Stocks Slip and Crude Prices Surge

The dollar index (DXY00) on Tuesday rose by +0.15%.  Tuesday's stock slump boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, higher crude oil prices on Tuesday increased inflation expectations, a hawkish factor for Fed policy, and a positive factor for the dollar.  The dollar maintained its gains after the Conference Board US Apr consumer confidence index unexpectedly rose to a 4-month high.

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, with both sides blocking the waterway to gain leverage during an extended ceasefire. 

The US Feb S&P composite-20 home price index rose +0.90% y/y, weaker than expectations of +1.12% y/y and the smallest pace of increase in more than 2.5 years.

The Conference Board US Apr consumer confidence index unexpectedly rose by +0.6 to a 4-month high of 92.8, stronger than expectations of a decline to 89.0.

The US Apr Richmond Fed... Read more

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Dollar Advances as Stocks Slip and Crude Prices Surge

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.15%. Tuesday's stock slump boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, higher crude oil prices on Tuesday...

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Everyone Agrees It's a Crisis. Gold Still Declines.

And that's just the beginning.

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Dollar Gains on Weak Stocks and Soaring Crude Prices

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.23%. Today's stock slump is boosting liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, higher crude oil prices today...

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Dollar Slips on Hopes for US-Iran Peace Talks to Resume

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.05%. The dollar fell from a 2.5-week high on Monday and finished lower after Axios reported that Iran has...

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Dollar Weakens and Gold Falls on New Iran Proposal to End War

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.19%. The dollar fell from a 2.5-week high today and turned lower after Axios reported that Iran has offered...

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Dollar Drops on Hopes for US-Iran Diplomacy

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.24%. The dollar gave up an early advance and turned lower on Friday as stocks rallied on optimism that...

Do Wall Street Analysts Like Bristol-Myers Squibb Stock?

Although Bristol-Myers Squibb has lagged behind the SPX over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook on the stock’s...

Cattle Look to Wednesday Trade with Cash Leading the Way

Live cattle futures posted Tuesday gains of $2.12 to $4.55. Open interest was up 8,650 contracts on Tuesday, suggesting new buying interest. Cash trade...

Soybeans Back to Higher Trade to Start Wednesday

Soybeans are trading with 4 to 5 cent gains so far on Wednesday morning. Futures closed the Tuesday session with front months down 1 to 4 ¼ cents in the...

Wheat Pushing to Fresh Highs on Wednesday Morning

Wheat is trading at new highs early on Wednesday, with gains across the board. The wheat complex posted a double digit rally across the three exchanges...

Hogs Shift Focus to Wednesday Trade

Lean hog futures closed the Tuesday session with contracts down 20 to 77 cents. Open interest was up 608 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was...

Cotton Falling Back on Wednesday

Cotton are trading with early Wednesday losses of 50 to 60 points. Futures found late strength on Tuesday, with contracts up 1 to 14 points in most front...

What Will Chairman Powell Say Later Wednesday?

If you are expecting fireworks as Chairman Powell takes the microphone at the conclusion of his final FOMC meeting as Chair, you will likely be disappointed...

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