Silver: “A Quadruple From Here Is LOGICAL” Are you ready to witness the potential explosion in silver prices? With historical trends suggesting a leap well beyond triple digits, this video is your guide to understanding why $100 per ounce could be just the beginning for silver. Dive deep as we explore the intricate world of precious metals investing, driven by detailed [...] READ MORE Gold flat ahead of US payrolls data, set for 2nd weekly dropGold prices were set for a second consecutive weekly fall, even as bullion traded almost flat on Friday as investors refrained from taking big positions ahead of U.S. non-farm payrolls data that could offer more cues on the Federal Reserve's policy path. FUNDAMENTALS * Spot gold XAU= was nearly unchanged at $2,302.51 per [...] READ MORE Carry Trades Wobble as Yen Swings Roil One of Year’s Best BetsJapan is threatening to derail one of the most profitable currency bets this year: carry trades borrowing the yen to invest in emerging-market currencies. A gauge of yen volatility jumped to the highest level since July this week as Japanese officials were suspected to have twice intervened to prop up the besieged currency. Yen-funded [...] READ MORE Japan used $59bn to prop up the yen but consumers may still cut backGovernment interventions this week fail to ease concerns about plunging currency When Japanese authorities deployed tens of billions of dollars to try to prop up the weakening yen this week, it was partly with an eye on the growing grumbles from people such as Keiko Shimoharaguchi. The 60-year-old retired in March looking forward to [...] READ MORE U.S. job growth totaled 175,000 in April, much less than expected, while unemployment rose to 3.9%KEY POINTS: Nonfarm payrolls increased by 175,000 on the month, below the 240,000 estimate from the Dow Jones consensus. The unemployment rate ticked higher to 3.9% against expectations it would hold steady at 3.8%. A more encompassing jobless rate edged up, to 7.4%, its highest level since November 2021. Consistent with recent trends, health care [...] READ MORE Has pay kept up with inflation?Key takeaways: Different ways of calculating real pay can lead to conflicting conclusions about whether pay has kept up with inflation. This interactive shows changes in real pay using four pay metrics, two inflation measures, and your choice of reference period. The interactive and analysis will be updated as new data are available. There [...] READ MORE Top Yen Forecaster Sees Currency Sliding to Lowest Since 1986Yen may test 165 per dollar level this year, RBC’s Tan says Traders have been selling yen on interest-rate gap with US The yen may weaken to 165 per dollar despite potential efforts from Japan to halt its decline, according to the currency’s top forecaster. Alvin Tan, head of Asia FX strategy at [...] READ MORE 4 smart reasons to invest in gold this MayYou could turn a quick profit if you invest in gold this May. It's never a bad time to review your investments. But at the start of a new month – and against the backdrop of sticky inflation and elevated interest rates – this May is a critical time to do so. One investment that [...] READ MORE Expect Higher Interest Rates Through the End of 2024. Fed Blames ‘Lack of Progress’ on InflationKey takeaways The Fed held interest rates steady on Wednesday, saying it wants “greater confidence” that inflation is moving sustainably toward the central bank’s 2% goal. Inflation has been higher than expected for the first three months of 2024, squashing hopes that it had been tamed enough to lower interest rates. Even if the Fed [...] READ MORE « Previous 1 … 9 10 11 12 13 … 79 Next »