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US Treasury yields

Gold prices fall in Asia
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Gold prices fall in Asia

SINGAPORE: Gold prices fell in Asian trade on Monday as a stronger US dollar and hopes for a swift global economic...
Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am
Gold falls in Europe
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Gold falls in Europe

LONDON: Gold slipped more than 1% to an over two-week low on Monday as a firm dollar and rising US Treasury yields...
Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am
US MIDDAY: Gold slides
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US MIDDAY: Gold slides

NEW YORK: Gold slipped more than 1% to an over two-week low on Monday as a firm dollar and rising US Treasury yields...
Published 30 Mar, 2021 05:45am
Trading volumes in emerging hard-currency debt shrink 11pc in 2020
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Trading volumes in emerging hard-currency debt shrink 11pc in 2020

  • "The year was marked by the outbreak of Covid-19 leading to a sell-off in the financial markets and the dramatic contraction in economic growth around the globe," EMTA said in a statement.
  • "The adoption of expansive monetary policies and historically low US Treasury yields later encouraged capital flows into higher-yielding asset classes including EM."
Published 29 Mar, 2021 09:34pm
Gold moves higher in NY
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Gold moves higher in NY

NEW YORK: Gold gained on Wednesday, taking an uptick in US Treasury yields and the dollar in stride, as the...
Published 25 Mar, 2021 05:08am
Dollar dominates as hedge funds cut shorts on Treasury yield rise
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Dollar dominates as hedge funds cut shorts on Treasury yield rise

  • Turkey's shock weekend decision to replace its hawkish central bank governor also supported the dollar's safe-haven appeal.
  • Markets have been slow to catch on to the rising dollar theme in recent weeks as investors had bet that a global economic recovery would prompt buying of riskier currencies.
Updated 22 Mar, 2021 06:29pm
Gold down in Europe
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Gold down in Europe

ROTTERDAM/LONDON: Gold prices inched lower on Friday as a rebound in US Treasury yields and a stronger dollar ...
Published 20 Mar, 2021 04:39am
Yields retreat from more than one-year highs
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Yields retreat from more than one-year highs

  • The 30-year bond yield also eased after reaching 2.518% on Thursday, its highest since August 2019. It was last less than a basis point lower at 2.4685%.
  • "Ultimately, what we're seeing now is a great deal of tension between market prices that embed several rate hikes before the end of 2023 and the Fed's forecast that doesn't expect liftoff until 2024," he said.
Published 19 Mar, 2021 09:42pm
Indian shares end higher in volatile trade; Future Group firms slide
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Indian shares end higher in volatile trade; Future Group firms slide

  • The blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index ended up 1.28% at 14,744 and the benchmark S&P BSE Sensex rose 1.3% to 49,858.24. Earlier in the session, the Sensex and Nifty shed up to 1.43% and 1.28%, respectively.
  • Sentiments in the short-term, however, are weak due to a rise in COVID-19 cases and volatility in bond yields, Sharma said.
Updated 19 Mar, 2021 06:10pm
Gold sheds gains in Asia
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Gold sheds gains in Asia

SINGAPORE: Gold prices erased early gains in Asian trade on Monday as hopes of a faster economic recovery got a ...
Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am
Gold rises in Europe
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Gold rises in Europe

ROTTERDAM/LONDON: Gold prices ticked up on Monday as US Treasury yields backed off recent highs, countering pressure...
Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am
US MIDDAY: Gold edges up
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US MIDDAY: Gold edges up

NEW YORK: Gold prices rose on Monday as US Treasury yields backed off recent highs and investors awaited cues from...
Published 16 Mar, 2021 04:43am
South Africa's rand firms as focus turns to Fed meeting
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South Africa's rand firms as focus turns to Fed meeting

  • The rand had earlier in the session struggled to make meaningful gains as scheduled power outages by state utility Eskom dragged into their sixth day and weighed on sentiment.
  • Eskom said on Monday that it aimed to get its power plant performance to "acceptable levels" by late 2021.
Updated 15 Mar, 2021 09:26pm
Yields fall ahead of Fed meeting, auctions
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Yields fall ahead of Fed meeting, auctions

  • The benchmark 10-year yield, which reached 1.642% on Friday, its highest level since February 2020, was last down 3 basis points at 1.6055%.
  • "What we expect is that there is not going to be any change at this point," said Kelly Ye, director of research at IndexIQ, a unit of New York Life Investment Management Holdings.
Updated 15 Mar, 2021 09:25pm