On Monday, global stocks dropped from 14-month peaks, as investors waited for testimony from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as markets stay dominated by bets on monetary policy.
Anticipations of a 25 basis points rate increase prevailed ahead of the latest ECB meeting. The market was predominantly concerned with the forward guidance and the prospective path of the rates. In brief, despite an uptick in inflation expectations and a reduction in GDP projections, the ECB aims to adhere to a supple and information-oriented methodology in its future endeavors.
Following the close of trading on Tuesday, the Australian stock market experienced an upturn, driven by notable gains in the Energy, A-REITs, and Financials sectors. The S&P/ASX 200 index closed at a new 1-month high, reflecting a 0.86% increase.
The ASX200 trades 68 points (0.90%) higher at 7363 at 4.00 pm. With US equity markets closed overnight for the Juneteenth holiday, the ASX200 has today taken its lead from action from Chinese authorities to stimulate its flagging economy. The rally has been broad-based, with all eleven sectors trading higher.
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On Tuesday (June 20), spot gold weakened slightly during the Asian session, reaching a three day low of $1945.02 per ounce, approaching the 100 day moving average, currently trading around $1948.82 per ounce.
On Monday, spot gold fell sharply in the European session and once fell below the $1,950 mark to an intraday low of $1,947.86, eventually holding the $1,950 mark and closing down 0.38% at $1,950.47 per ounce; spot silver "faltered" near the $24 mark and eventually closed down 0.97% at $23.95 per ounce.
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In 2022, the value of the U.S. dollar has grown an impressive 14% compared to major currencies, reaching its highest level since the early 2000s. The dollar continues to surge despite recession fears and signs of a slowing economy. For the first time in two decades, the strong US dollar, on a steady upward trend for a year now, has exceeded the ‘Euro’. Likewise, the Japanese ‘Yen’ is also dropped significantly against the strong US dollar.
Federal Reserve announced the much-awaited pause to its rate hike trajectory on Wednesday but markets made a peace with a hawkish halt with upbeat economic forecasts and the policymakers’ readiness to assess more details for each upcoming rate increase.
EUR/USD is currently experiencing heightened volatility throughout this week. The primary currency pair is in a consolidation phase on Thursday, eagerly awaiting crucial news. The current EUR/USD exchange rate stands at 1.0810.
European markets closed the day higher yesterday, with the DAX making a new record high, ahead of last night’s Fed decision, while US markets closed the session mixed after a choppy session, which saw the Fed deliver a hawkish pause to their rating hiking cycle.
On Monday (June 19), spot gold narrowly oscillated during the Asian session and is currently trading near $1957.14 per ounce; gold price rally was blocked last Friday, and the U.S. consumer confidence data was better than expected
Last Friday, perhaps because the market is digesting the Fed will be expected to raise interest rates in July, spot gold oscillating trading, its European session slightly upward, up to $1968, and then give back all the gains of the day, and finally close to a flat close at $1957.98 per ounce
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On Friday, June 16, spot gold edged up during the Asian session and is currently trading around $1958.05. Spot gold fell to $1,924.75 on Thursday, then recovered and finally closed up 0.83% at $1,957.81 per ounce.