Gold Flat on Doubts over US Rate Hike Trajectory

Markets await U.S. CPI data on Wednesday COMEX gold speculators raise net long positions July 10 Reuters Gold prices were little changed on Monday after U.S. jobs data last week cast doubts over the labor market39;s strength, prompting investors to be more skeptical of the Federal Reserve39;s rate hike trajectory. Spot gold was steady at […]
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USD Recoups Losses; Weak China Inflation Data Dents AUD, CNY

SINGAPORE, July 10 Reuters The dollar clawed back its losses on Monday, recovering from a kneejerk reaction to data showing U.S. job gains were the smallest in twoandahalf years, while disappointing inflation figures in China weighed on the yuan and proxies. Nonfarm payrolls increased 209,000 in June, figures released on Friday showed, missing market expectations for the […]
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Europe Shares Slip, China Data Sparks Disinflation Concerns

July 10 Reuters European shares slipped on Monday after logging big weekly losses as weak inflation numbers from China stoked concerns about sluggish demand, while investors awaited U.S. inflation data as well as corporate earnings due later this week. The panEuropean STOXX 600 index dipped 0.3 by 0720 GMT, with Chinaexposed miners and automakers leading the losses. Asian […]
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China IPO Applications Fall by Third in First Half of 2023

SHANGHAI, July 10 Reuters China39;s IPO applications slumped by a third in the first half of 2023, as earnings volatility, a slowing economy and tighter regulatory scrutiny deterred potential candidates. Chinese exchanges, which vet initial public offering IPO plans, accepted around 330 new applications during the period, down from more than 500 a year earlier, […]
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Oil Eases ahead of China, US Data, OPEC Cuts Limits Slide

SINGAPORE, July 10 Reuters Oil prices dipped in Asian trade on Monday as investors tread cautiously ahead of fresh economic data from top consumers the United States and China this week, though expected crude supply cuts from Saudi Arabia and Russia limited losses. Brent crude futures fell 55 cents, or 0.7, to 77.92 a barrel […]
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