Silver Dec '28 (SIZ28)
Silver Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) on Thursday climbed to a 2-week high, finishing up by 0.29%. The dollar garnered support from Thursday's as-expected US April retail sales report, signaling signs of a resilient US economy. Also, signs of progress in US-China trade negotiations are supportive of the dollar after Reuters reported that the US and China are weighing a potential framework under which each country identifies about $30 billion in goods on which tariffs could be eased without threatening national security interests. The dollar added to its gains on comments from Kansas City Fed President Jeff Schmid, who said the fundamentals of the US economy are sound.
US weekly initial unemployment claims rose +12,000 to 211,000, showing a slightly weaker labor market than expectations of 205,000.Â
US Apr retail sales rose +0.5% m/m, right on expectations. Also, Apr retail sales ex-autos rose +0.7% m/m, right on expectations.
The US Apr import price index ex-petroleum rose... Read more
Barchart · Thu May 14, 2:32PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday climbed to a 2-week high, finishing up by 0.29%. The dollar garnered support from Thursday's as-expected US April...
Barchart · Thu May 14, 9:38AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today climbed to a 2-week high, up by +0.10%. The dollar garnered support from today's as-expected US April retail sales report....
Blue Line Futures · Thu May 14, 6:08AM CDT
Dive into today's early market action with the Blue Line Futures Metals Minute! (Episode 659)
Barchart · Wed May 13, 2:36PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 1.5-week high on Wednesday, finishing up by 0.22%. The dollar moved higher on Wednesday on the stronger-than-expected...
Barchart · Wed May 13, 9:45AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) climbed to a 1.5-week high today and is up by +0.22%. The dollar is moving higher today on the stronger-than-expected US Apr...
Blue Line Futures · Wed May 13, 5:52AM CDT
Dive into today's early market action with the Blue Line Futures Metals Minute! (Episode 658)
Barchart · Thu May 14, 10:58PM CDT
While United Parcel Service has considerably underperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic...
Barchart · Thu May 14, 10:11PM CDT
As Molson Coors Beverage has considerably lagged the broader market over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautious outlook about the...
Barchart · Thu May 14, 9:03PM CDT
As Best Buy has considerably underperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautious outlook about the stock’s...
Barchart · Thu May 14, 6:30PM CDT
Walmart is eliminating or relocating more than 1,000 corporate positions in its global technology, AI, e-commerce, and advertising teams as part of a restructuring...
Barchart · Thu May 14, 5:24PM CDT
Lean hog futures saw losses of 45 cents to $1.35 in the front months on Thursday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $93.32 on Thursday afternoon,...
Barchart · Thu May 14, 5:24PM CDT
The wheat complex was under pressure with the rest of the grains on Thursday, as the Trump/Xi meeting yielded very few headlines for any potential ag purchases....
Barchart · Thu May 14, 5:24PM CDT
Live cattle futures retreated from early gains on Thursday with contracts down 32 to 72 cents at the close. Cash trade has seen some $260 sales in the...
Barchart · Thu May 14, 5:24PM CDT
Corn futures were down 9 to 15 cents in the front months on Thursday, falling with the rest of the grain complex as very few details were announced out...
