(Kitco News) - With this overdue gold rally finally setting in and gold prices at six-week highs, analysts are anxiously eyeing the next key resistance level in hopes of seeing a sustainable move up.Following global equity sell-off and weaker-than-expected U.S. inflation data, gold finally saw the strength that was sorely missing these past six months.December Comex gold futures powered to six-wee...Read More
(Kitco News) - With this overdue gold rally finally setting in and gold prices at six-week highs, analysts are anxiously eyeing the next key resistance level in hopes of seeing a sustainable move up.Following global equity sell-off and weaker-than-expected U.S. inflation data, gold finally saw the strength that was sorely missing these past six months.December Comex gold futures powered to six-wee...Read More
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Interest rates on U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgages jumped to a 7-1/2-year high following a dramatic sell-off in the bond market that propelled the 10-year Treasury yield to its highest level since May 2011, Freddie Mac said on Thursday.Borrowing costs on 30-year mortgages, the most widely held home loan type in the United States, averaged 4.90 percent in the week ended Oct. 1...Read More
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar fell to a near two-week low on Thursday against a basket of currencies as traders pared greenback holdings on lower U.S. Treasury yields and further losses on Wall Street.A weaker-than-forecast rise in U.S. consumer prices in September also reduced bets for a faster pace of interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve, further eroding the dollar’s appeal.The...Read More
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The S&P 500 is headed toward its sixth straight lossStocks are getting pummeled once more today, despite a pullback in the 10-year Treasury yield and some tame inflation data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) is down triple digits, the S&P 500 Index (SPX) is heading toward its sixth straight loss -- extending its lengthiest losing streak since before the 2016 U.S. presidential election --...Read More
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(Kitco News) - The CNN Fear & Greed Index is currently at 7 - the “Extreme Fear” category, which is anotch lower than Wednesday’s close at 8, when the Dow Jones Industrial Averageplummeted more than 800 points.The index tracks seven indicators to gauge investor sentiment inthe markets: stock price momentum, stock price strength, stock price breadth,put and call options, junk...Read More
(Reuters) - U.S. stocks dropped on Thursday, extending a sell-off from a day earlier, after the major indexes broke though some key technical levels as risk-appetite showed no signs of picking up.The benchmark S&P 500 dropped below its 200-day moving average price, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped below its 100-day moving average. The Nasdaq was also trading below its 200-day mov...Read More
(Kitco News) - The CNN Fear & Greed Index is currently at 7 - the “Extreme Fear” category, which is a notch lower than Wednesday’s close at 8, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted more than 800 points.The index tracks seven indicators to gauge investor sentiment in the markets: stock price momentum, stock price strength, stock price breadth, put and call options, j...Read More
LONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister Theresa May will meet some of her ministers on Thursday to discuss Brexit, hours after her parliamentary partner threatened to withdraw its support if she accepts what it calls a “draconian solution” from the European Union.Just six months before Britain is due to leave the EU, the two sides differ on their view of the talks - the bloc says a withdrawa...Read More
(Kitco News) - With Dow Jones Industrial Average plunging more than 800points on Wednesday and gold climbing more than 2% on Thursday, are investorsfinally giving up on risk assets and shifting their weight to gold? The Denver Gold Forum was a mixed bag when it came tosentiment in gold. There’s no denying, however, that the following threespeakers had the most unequivocal, bullish outlook. C...Read More
(Kitco News) - With Dow Jones Industrial Average plunging more than 800 points on Wednesday and gold climbing more than 2% on Thursday, are investors finally giving up on risk assets and shifting their weight to gold? The Denver Gold Forum was a mixed bag when it came to sentiment in gold. There’s no denying, however, that the following three speakers had the most unequivocal, bullish outloo...Read More
Both names will report earnings next weekIt's been a rough stretch for mining stocks, as evidenced by 4.6% month-to-date deficit for the SPDR S&P Metals & Mining ETF (XME). This pullback may have potentially created buying opportunities throughout the sector, though, with Cleveland-Cliffs Inc (NYSE:CLF) and Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ:STLD) in particular trading near trendlines that have marked a...Read More
GOLD bull pressure eyes range top located at the 1,214.28 area. On the downside, support comes in at the 1,200.00 level where a break will turn attention to the 1,190.00 level. Further down, a cut through here will open the door for a move lower towards the 1,180.00 level. Below here if seen could trigger further downside pressure targeting the 1,170.00 level. On the upside, resistance comes in at...Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow said in an interview with CNBC on Thursday that the Federal Reserve remained independent and U.S. President Donald Trump is not dictating policy to the Fed.His remarks came hours after Trump criticized the Fed for raising interest rates too quickly, in his second attack against the central bank in the past 24 hours.Reporting by Lisa...Read More
LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Copper producer Atalaya Mining, which is backed by Swiss trading giant Trafigura, is looking for a buyer, two banking sources said on Thursday.The Cyprus-based miner has hired Canadian investment bank Bank of Montreal to help with the sale, the sources said.Atalaya's main copper asset, the Proyecto Riotinto in the Spanish region of Andalucia, was part of a mine complex b...Read More
LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Copper producer Atalaya Mining, which is backed by Swiss trading giant Trafigura, is looking for a buyer, two banking sources said on Thursday.The Cyprus-based miner has hired Canadian investment bank Bank of Montreal to help with the sale, the sources said.Atalaya's main copper asset, the Proyecto Riotinto in the Spanish region of Andalucia, was part of a mine complex b...Read More
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said the criminal justice system was unfair to African-Americans and he would discuss remedies on Thursday with musician Kanye West and former football player Jim Brown.The Republican president has advocated prison reform and said he was open to changes in sentencing guidelines, an issue that divides the Republican Party between “law and order&rd...Read More