MARKETS Copper prices climb to 2024 high as Citi calls the start of the metal’s second bull market this centuryKEY POINTS Copper prices with May delivery traded at $4.323 per pound in New York as of Wednesday morning, extending gains after settling at its highest level since June 2022 in the previous session. Three-month copper prices on the London Metal Exchange traded 0.6% higher at $9,477 per metric ton. Demand for copper is widely […] READ MORE Mined commodities may push higher on structural trends: ExpertGold is trading to the downside Wednesday morning after the precious metal hit nine consecutive intraday record highs. As the March CPI print shows that prices remain elevated above Wall Street expectations, Bank of America Securities Head of Commodities and Derivatives Research Francisco Blanch joins The Morning Brief to discuss gold’s retreat from record highs. […] READ MORE Powell’s Soft-Landing Dream In Danger as Traders Hedge Inflation(Bloomberg) — Signs that inflation has yet to release its grip on markets have simmered for weeks. Now they’re boiling over after Wednesday’s hotter-than-forecast consumer price index sent stocks and bonds reeling. Most Read from Bloomberg US Sees Imminent Missile Strike on Israel by Iran, Proxies US Slams Strikes on Russia Oil Refineries as Risk […] READ MORE US regulators mulling bid to limit bonuses for Wall Street execs, WSJ reports(Reuters) -U.S. banking regulators are planning to revive a proposal that would require big banks to defer executive compensation and claw back more of their bonuses if losses pile up, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. Six agencies, including the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) and the Office of the Comptroller of the [...] READ MORE Carlsbad woman, 70, gave scam artists $1 million-plus in gold, precious metals: DAGold bars and coins A man who allegedly took part in scamming a 70-year-old Carlsbad woman out of around $1.4 million of her life savings has been charged by San Diego federal prosecutors with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, the U.S. Attorney's Office said Thursday. Prosecutors say Xilin Sun, 35, of Ontario, worked alongside [...] READ MORE Gold on track for weekly rise as Middle East risks loomGold bars are pictured at the plant of gold and silver refiner and bar manufacturer Argor-Heraeus in Mendrisio, Switzerland, July 13, 2022. Summary Tehran plays down suspected attack by Israel Gold up over 2% for the week Platinum, palladium down for the week April 19 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Friday and logged [...] READ MORE Fed says 1,804 banks and other institutions tapped emergency lending facilityFILE PHOTO: Four thousand U.S. dollars are counted out by a banker at a bank in Westminster (Reuters) - Some 1,804 depository institutions tapped the emergency lending facility set up last March in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse, amounting to about 20% of all eligible firms, the Federal Reserve said on Friday. [...] READ MORE Gold’s STEALTH Institutional Rally…What Happens When the Public Arrives?Join us in this thoughtful discussion with investment expert Rick Rule, who sheds light on the understated yet steady increase in gold prices driven by central bank purchases. What might unfold as individual investors begin to engage more with gold? Key Takeaways: The significant role central banks play in the current stability of gold [...] READ MORE Biden’s Hot Economy Stokes Currency Fears for the Rest of WorldBiden’s Hot Economy Stokes Currency Fears for the Rest of World Bloomberg) -- As Joe Biden this week hailed America’s booming economy as the strongest in the world during a reelection campaign tour of battleground-state Pennsylvania, global finance chiefs convening in Washington had a different message: cool it. The push-back from central bank governors [...] READ MORE « Previous 1 … 19 20 21 22 23 … 78 Next »