Gold price eyes $1,300 again as weaker dollar, fund inflows support
Gold rose on Tuesday, in another attempt to cross the key USD 1,300-an-ounce level, as the US dollar extended losses and as assets of the top bullion fund rose to their highest in over two years.
May 03, 2016, 09:43 AM IST
Gold struggles near 2010 low as data backs Sept Fed hike view
Gold struggled to pull away from a 5-1/2-year low early on Thursday after more upbeat U.S. economic data bolstered expectations the Federal Reserve could lift interest rates as soon as next month.
Aug 06, 2015, 06:30 AM IST
Gold closes in on 5-1/2-year low as US rate worries weigh
Gold dropped for a third session in four on Tuesday, closing in on a 5-1/2-year low, with selling pressure supported by expectations that the Federal Reserve is set to raise interest rates this year.
Aug 04, 2015, 07:06 AM IST
Gold price climbs for third day on softer dollar, Greece worries
Gold rose for a third straight session on Wednesday, helped by a softer dollar and worries over the Greek debt crisis, but a looming U.S. interest rate increase and outflows from bullion-backed funds continued to weigh on the market.
Jun 10, 2015, 13:29 PM IST
Gold near three-month high; eyes weekly gain on US rate expectations
Gold traded near a three-month high on Friday and was on track for its biggest weekly gain in four months on receding expectations the Federal Reserve would hike U.S. interest rates soon.
May 15, 2015, 09:08 AM IST
Brent posts weekly loss after month of gains; US crude up
Brent oil posted its first weekly loss in a month on Friday as the market fretted again about global oversupply while U.S. crude rose for an eighth straight week, helped by jobs growth data and the first storm of the hurricane season forming.
May 09, 2015, 11:45 AM IST
US job growth rebounds, keeps 2015 Fed rate hike in play
US job growth rebounded last month and the unemployment rate dropped to a near seven-year low of 5.4 percent, signs of a pick-up in economic momentum that could keep the Federal Reserve on track to hike interest rates this year.
May 09, 2015, 09:42 AM IST
Gold price clings to gains; US jobs data, rate outlook eyed
Gold retained overnight gains on Tuesday but was stuck below $1,200 an ounce as investors waited on U.S. nonfarm payrolls later in the week for clues on when the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates.
May 05, 2015, 14:06 PM IST
Gold price snaps three-day losing streak but US rate worries remain
Gold edged up on Monday after three days of losses, but the metal wasn`t too far from a six-week low as investors continued to speculate on when the Federal Reserve might raise U.S. interest rates.
May 04, 2015, 14:07 PM IST
Gold price extends gains as weak US jobs data dents rate-hike hopes
Gold gained for a second straight session to trade near a three-week high on Monday after U.S. jobs rose at the slowest pace in more than a year, fuelling expectations the Federal Reserve could postpone an anticipated rate increase.
Apr 06, 2015, 16:40 PM IST
US job growth brakes sharply, clouds Fed rate hike timing
Nonfarm payrolls rose 126,000 last month, less than half February`s pace and the smallest gain since December 2013, the Labor Department said on Friday.
Apr 03, 2015, 22:48 PM IST
US job growth weakest since 2013; unemployment rate steady
Nonfarm payrolls increased 126,000 last month, the smallest gain since December 2013, the Labor Department said on Friday.
Apr 03, 2015, 18:45 PM IST
US jobless claims rise, but labor market still strengthening
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose more than expected last week, but the trend remained consistent with sustained strength in the labor market.
Dec 31, 2014, 20:19 PM IST
US monthly job gains largest in three years; wages rise
US employers added the largest number of workers in nearly three years in October and wages increased, which could bring the Federal Reserve closer to raising interest rates.
Dec 05, 2014, 19:22 PM IST
Gold price stays below $1,300, heads for 2.5% monthly drop
Gold is headed for a 2.5 percent drop for the month.
Jul 31, 2014, 10:20 AM IST
Gold price hovers below 3-month high
Gold fell 0.3 percent to USD 1,322.60 an ounce Thursday after hitting a 3-month high of USD 1,332.10 hit earlier this week.
Jul 03, 2014, 12:26 PM IST
Asian stocks tread water ahead of US jobs data
Asian stocks lingered near three-year highs on Thursday as investors waited for the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report to see if the economy is gaining momentum.
Jul 03, 2014, 08:41 AM IST
Asian stocks hit 3-year high on promising economic signs, Wall St
Asian stocks nudged three-year highs on Tuesday on rising optimism over global growth prospects and a record-run on Wall Street, helping lift Treasury yields and the dollar.
Jun 10, 2014, 09:51 AM IST
Gold price falls slightly as US jobs data points to steady growth
Gold was down 0.08 percent at USD 1,252.26 an ounce, off an earlier low of USD 1,246.5, while US gold futures for August delivery settled at USD 1,252.5 an ounce, down 0.06 percent.
Jun 07, 2014, 10:01 AM IST
