World stock markets were mostly weaker in overnight trading, pressured a bit by some downbeat corporate earnings reports. Japan's Nikkei stock index saw its record-setting 16-session winning streak halted Wednesday. U.S. stock indexes are pointed toward modestly lower openings when the New York day session begins.
Gold and silver prices are lower and hit a three-week low overnight. The bears have downside technical momentum in these two precious metals markets.
World stock markets were mixed overnight. U.S. stock indexes are pointed toward firmer openings when the New York day session begins, after a rare sell off that occurred on Monday. Global equities traders are focused on corporate earnings reports this week.
Gold prices are slightly lower in pre-U.S.-session trading. The bears have some technical momentum on their side early this week. There have not been any flare-ups on the geopolitical front the past couple weeks, and that is also working against the safe-haven metal.
World stock markets were mostly higher overnight. U.S. stock indexes are also pointed toward firmer openings and new record highs when the New York day session begins.
Gold prices are lower in pre-U.S.-session trading, amid the better risk appetite seen in the marketplace in recent sessions. A firmer U.S. dollar indexx to start the trading week is also bearish for the gold and silver markets.
World stock markets were mostly higher overnight. U.S. stock indexes are also pointed toward firmer openings when the New York day session begins. Global equities were boosted overnight in part on news the U.S. Senate passed a tax-reform blueprint package late Thursday. If the so-called blueprint becomes law it would likely help to stimulate the U.S. economy via lower tax rates.
Gold prices are lower in pre-U.S.-session trading amid the keener risk appetite in the marketplace Friday, and on a higher U.S. dollar index. The greenback was also supported on the U.S. Senate passage of the tax-reform blueprint.
World stock markets were mostly firmer overnight, but in quieter trading. U.S. stock indexes are pointed toward firmer openings when the New York day session begins. The U.S. stock indexes are at record highs this week. Hopes for tax cuts in the U.S. are helping to lift the U.S. stock market.
Gold prices are weaker again in pre-U.S.-day-session trading. The bears have gained some downside technical momentum this week. A higher U.S. dollar index this week is also working against the gold and silver bulls.
World stock markets were mostly weaker overnight, on corrective pullbacks from recent gains that have put many stock indexes at record or multi-year highs. U.S. stock indexes are narrowly mixed in early U.S. electronic trading. Focus so far this week is on corporate earnings reports.
Gold prices are solidly lower in pre-U.S.-session trading. The geopolitical scene has been quieter the past couple weeks and that's allowed world risk appetite to uptick, which is bearish for safe-haven gold.
World stock markets were mostly firmer overnight. Many world stock indexes are at or near record or multi-year highs. U.S. stock indexes are pointed toward slightly higher openings when the New York day session begins.
Gold prices are modestly up and poked to a three-week high overnight. The yellow metal bulls have the near-term technical advantage, which means the path of least resistance for prices will be sideways to higher in the near term.
World stock markets were mostly firmer overnight.
Many world stock indexes are at or near record or multi-year highs.
World stock markets were mostly up overnight.
World stock markets were mixed in overnight trading.
Asian stock indexes were mostly firmer and European stock indexes were mostly weaker.
