Market News

The gold price slide continues today as markets assess the consequences of a rising US Dollar and Treasury yields. China’s outlook is under the microscope and could impact XAU/USD....

Wall Street managed to start the week higher, tapping on some recovery in big tech and semiconductors to override earlier jitters around China’s property and financial sector risks....

The Japanese Yen has weakened on a combination of domestic and global factors, to the point where the BoJ has intervened in the past...

US stocks edge higher despite a number of headwinds: higher 10-year yields, US dollar and news of Tesla’s discounted offering in China seeing the stock gap lower...

The Pound heads into the new week having seen consolidation for the majority of August. Inflation and employment data lie ahead and could give the GBP a directional nudge....

Gold is struggling to hold a zone of support and if this is broken the precious metal could see further short-term losses...

In London the FTSE 100 has struggled in early trading, but elsewhere indices have seen some early buying after recent losses....

EUR/USD struggled at the back end of last week and that bled over into the Asian session. However, following the European open a short-term retracement is gaining traction. Is it sustainable though?...

The Japanese Yen pierced prior lows with the US Dollar reclaiming the high ground on lofty Treasury yields and risk assets tumbling as China woes continue. Will USD/JPY make a new peak?...

Growing similarities on the charts of the Nasdaq 100 index and gold suggest the former could be in for some consolidation/minor retreat in an environment of rising real yields. What are the key levels to watch in the Nasdaq 100 index and XAU/USD?...