New sanctions against Russia may not include a ban on European oil imports from Russia, but it well includes a ban on Russian gold, as there were signs that Russia was using gold to go around the international sanctions.
Crude oil is down since yesterday, as gold trades near $1695 per ounce.
Then, there is now news that Russia is considering sell ... Show More
Feb 2023
Bard’s gaffe costs Google more than $100bn!
US equities fell yesterday on the back of two important factors: hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve (Fed) members, and the unexpected surge in the American used car prices. The S&P500 fell more than 1%, while Nasdaq slid around 1.80%.
Inside Nasdaq, Google had a particular ... Show More
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Dec 2023
Gold hits new records, but runs out of fuel
Send us Fan MailGold cruises to new record highs, then gets rejected. Oil keeps sinking despite missile attacks in the Red Sea. Dollar chops around, RBA rate decision coming up next.Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested ... Show More
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Apr 2025
Gold shines brighter as Liberation Day looms
<p>European markets dropped yesterday but US stocks rebounded and the S&P 500 index closed up 0.6%, although this wasn’t enough to stop the benchmark index from posting its worst month in two years. Gold hit a fresh all-time high, up 1.2%, as investors sought safety amid conc ... Show More
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Mar 2025
Mood improves as equities rebound but gold and dollar stay bid
Send us Fan MailTariff chaos pushes gold above $3,000, dollar advances too. But some easing in risk-off mood after US government shutdown averted. US futures turn higher, Chinese stocks rally on consumption stimulus. Euro drifts lower amid US-EU tariff battle and German debt brak ... Show More
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Feb 2022
Prices or Putin?, $200 oil?, and rentals, retail & Roblox
Stocks are higher as Putin backs off…for now. And at the same time, we just got another hot inflation reading. We’ll look at the tug-of-war going on between these headlines, and the impact for markets and your portfolio. Plus, oil is reversing after hitting a 7-year high. But we’ ... Show More
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