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On Monday, gold surged nearly 1% hitting the highest value for three months because a combination of fears over soaring American yields as well as the impact of trade clash, along with geopolitical risks and also a weaker greenback, backed demand for the yellow commodity.
December delivery gold futures ascended by 1.06% on the Comex exchange hitting $1,234.90 having soared to $1,236.90, which is the greatest leap since mid-July.
The previous week the yellow metal jumped by approximately 1.4%, notwithstanding Friday’s tumble, posting a second-straight weekly soar.
Safe-haven demand for the most popular precious commodity was underpinned in the face of abrupt dips in global stock markets because traders dumped risky assets.
Treasury gains started soaring earlier in October against the backdrop of hopes for a faster-than-anticipated tempo of rate lifts from the main American bank because the outlook for the American economy is still firm.
Increased geopolitical risks from Brexit, and also the row over Italy’s budget, not to mention escalating diplomatic tensions between Saudi Arabia and the Western world over the disappearance of a reporter also put pressure on market sentiment.
The yellow metal obtain an extra boost from the broadly weaker evergreen buck, with the USD index, gauging the greenback’s purchasing power versus a pack of six primary currencies, lost 0.23% being worth 94.72.
A slipping greenback is able to make dollar-denominated assets, including the yellow metal, cheaper to potential purchasers who hold other currencies.
Hopes for soaring interest rates will most probably stay a headwind for gold. As a matter of fact, interest rate lifts and higher American bond gains affect appeal for gold that comes with no yield.
Furthermore, December delivery silver futures gained 0.96% trading at $14.77 a troy ounce. January delivery platinum futures hit $853.30, soaring by 1.57% for the day.
According to yesterday’s news OPEC is considering further production cuts. The next meeting of oil-producing countries is scheduled for December 5-6. The announcement pushed the oil prices up yesterday.
Heads up to the release of weekly crude oil inventories at 17:30 MT!
Crude oil inventories will be out at 17:30 MT time
The remarks by Nigel Farage during the Brexit party's election event have sent the British pound higher…
The Reserve bank of New Zealand will release the monetary policy statement and its interest rate at 3:00 MT on November 13.
A calm trading session with the US-China trade updates in focus
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