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    Gold gains on softer dollar ahead of US Fed minutes

    Gold prices strengthened on Wednesday as the dollar eased after dovish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with investors now turning to minutes from the U.S. central bank's latest policy meeting to gauge future interest rate cuts.

    Gold flat at Rs 72,350 per 10g, silver rises by Rs 200

    Gold and silver prices remained stable at Rs 72,350 per 10 grams and Rs 90,300 per kg respectively. In Delhi markets, spot gold prices stayed unchanged.

    Spot financial trends using this MS Excel tool and make advanced predictions for investing

    MS Excel helps recognise the seasonal patterns, allowing investors to make advanced predictions.

    Trade routes in turmoil: Why Indian exports are piling up in Colombo and Singapore

    About 75% of India's transshipped cargo is handled at ports outside India, and the major trade routes connecting India to various destinations, including Colombo, Singapore, and Port Klang, are currently experiencing strain.

    HubSpot investigating customer account hacks

    HubSpot is actively investigating a cybersecurity incident targeting customers. Less than 50 accounts were compromised, and measures are in place to protect customer data. TechCrunch first reported the news. The company specializes in providing marketing software for small and medium-sized businesses, with a focus on customer relationship management.

    Gold climbs Rs 370; silver jumps Rs 600 amid strong global cues

    Analysts like Saumil Gandhi and Praveen Singh foresee continued market impact from factors like US PCE inflation data and hawkish statements. The gold market remains influenced by global economic trends and currency fluctuations, leading to a cautious outlook for traders and investors.

    • Gold falls Rs 120; silver remains flat at Rs 90,600 per kg

      Traders are focused on upcoming economic data releases to anticipate US Federal Reserve interest rate changes, impacting market trends and investment decisions.

      US regulators could approve spot ether ETFs for launch by July 4

      Ether ETFs are on the brink of approval, with major stock exchanges gearing up for trading. The process, involving top asset managers and regulatory bodies, seems to be approaching its final stages, indicating a significant development in the ETF market.

      How hedge funds are affecting Bitcoin prices

      Bitcoin ETFs and hedge funds are driving significant inflows, sparking debates among investors. The surge in investment is influenced by hedge fund strategies, impacting Bitcoin's price dynamics.

      Gold rises 1% to two-week peak as Fed rate cut bets lift demand

      ​Gold prices rose more than 1% on Thursday to their highest level in two weeks, as recent U.S. economic data showing signs of a slowdown in the world's largest economy boosted bets for interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve this year.

      Gold gains as soft US data lifts Fed rate cut bets

      Gold prices rose on Tuesday following softer-than-expected U.S. retail sales data, boosting hopes of Federal Reserve rate cuts. Spot gold and U.S. gold futures also increased, influenced by lower Treasury yields and the declining dollar.

      Gold slips on higher treasury yields, US Fed speakers on tap

      Gold prices slipped on Monday due to higher Treasury yields. Investors await US data and comments from Federal Reserve officials for monetary policy cues.

      China's May industrial output misses forecasts, retail sales a bright spot

      China's industrial output fell below expectations, leading to calls for fiscal and monetary policy support. Retail sales exceeded forecasts, driven by global demand.

      MicroStrategy may extend surge as investors embrace bitcoin strategy, says Bernstein

      MicroStrategy shares could nearly double in value by the end of 2025 as investors are willing to pay a premium for the software firm's bitcoin investing strategy, brokerage Bernstein said, starting coverage with an "outperform" rating.

      Gold trims decline after US producer prices data

      ​Gold prices trimmed losses on Thursday after weaker-than-expected U.S. producer inflation data raised hopes for two rate cuts in 2024, even as the Federal Reserve's projections called for just one cut this year.

      India cenbank likely intervened in NDF to stop rupee from hitting record low, traders say

      India's central bank likely intervened in the non-deliverable forward market before the local spot market opened on Wednesday to prevent the rupee from dropping to an all-time low.

      Gold rush grips Asia despite near-record prices

      Gold demand in Asia is increasing despite near-record high prices, driven by geopolitical and economic uncertainty. Spot gold trades over $2,300 per ounce, up 12% year-to-date, and 6% below the record high. Lower confidence in real estate and equities also fuels the demand.

      Gold slides 3% on double blow of strong jobs report, China data

      Gold prices fell 3% to $2,304.54 after a strong U.S. jobs report dampened expectations for rate cuts, exacerbated by China's pause in gold purchases in May.

      Oil prices climb as OPEC+ reassures markets, ECB cuts interest rate

      Oil prices rose as OPEC+ members Saudi Arabia and Russia hinted at output adjustments. Brent crude futures reached $80.03 per barrel, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures hit $75.71. Europe's interest rate cut raised expectations of a similar move in the U.S. Analysts await Chinese commodity trade data for insights into global oil demand.

      Gold gains 1% as traders brace for key US inflation data

      Gold prices edged higher on Monday, recovering slightly from a recent dip to a two-week low. Spot gold rose by 1% to $2,355.60 per ounce, but remained below last week's record high of $2,449.89. The rise in gold prices occurred despite most U.S. markets being closed for the Memorial Day holiday.

      Gold records its worst weekly fall this year on hawkish Fed minutes

      April's preliminary US economic data shows unexpected strength in durable goods orders, rising 0.70% against a predicted -0.80% decline. Even excluding transportation, the sector grew 0.4%, surpassing the 0.20% forecast. Consumer sentiment, measured by the University of Michigan, also improved to 69.10 from 67.70. However, inflation expectations for the next year and five to ten years fell slightly below predictions, at 3.30% and 3.00%, respectively.

      Gold prices back in limelight after mild correction

      Gold prices have surged both globally and domestically, nearing the significant psychological level of $2,500 per ounce on the London spot market, representing a year-to-date increase of almost 17%. This momentum is reflected in the Indian market as well, with MCX futures prices exceeding ₹74,000 per ten grams.

      Share of Bitcoin volume during US market hours surges to new record

      The ETFs calculate their net asset values each weekday at the close of US stock exchanges, which Kaiko said boosts price discovery and arbitrage trading. Thursday was the day of the week with the highest share of trading during these hours, with close to 15% of the cumulative daily volume, Kaiko found.

      Ethereum skyrockets 22% amid speculation of ether ETFs approval

      This upward movement propelled Ethereum's market cap to $453.2 billion. The surge in the cryptocurrency comes amid speculation about the outcome of applications for US spot exchange-traded funds tracking the world's second-biggest cryptocurrency. The rise can also be attributed to rumours suggesting that the Securities and Futures Commission could approve these products. Over the past seven days, Ethereum has experienced a significant increase in value, rising by 32%.

      Lithium miners shake up trading to tackle wild price swings

      Rising demand from EVs and batteries has changed the perception of lithium from a niche metal into a closely-tracked commodity which attracts investment.

      Gold Price Today: Gold opens at Rs 72,884/10 grams, while silver at Rs 87,155/kg

      Gold prices on MCX dip slightly amid hopes for Fed rate cuts. Despite Thursday's loss, gold remains steady, set for second weekly gain. Silver outperforms gold, up 25%. US Dollar Index rises.

      Gold Price Today: Yellow bullion opens flat at Rs 71,350/10 grams; silver at Rs 82,883/kg

      In the US, spot gold rose 1% to $2,324.94 per ounce by 2:00 p.m. ET (1800 GMT). U.S. gold futures for June delivery settled 0.9% higher at $2,331.2 per ounce.

      Inflation concerns weigh on gold as yellow metal ends with second weekly declines

      Spot gold closed $2 down at $2301 in a highly volatile market Friday. US nonfarm payroll and ISM services data fell short of forecast; however, inflationary pressure continues to build up.

      GAIL plans to expand LNG trading business to global markets

      GAIL plans to double its LNG trading volume by 2030, Gupta said, without specifying the current size of its business. "We have expertise in gas. We have been procuring from so many geographies. We have sold several US cargoes to multiple customers," said Gupta.

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