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Gold prices firmed on Wednesday as investors stayed cautious amid lingering uncertainty over the U.S.-China trade truce and waited for key U.S. inflation data for clues on the Federal Reserve's interest rate trajectory.
Stocks haven’t been this expensive relative to bonds in almost 25 years. Is a market downturn next?
In addition to inflation and US-China trade, a key bond auction is on investors' radar. A $22 billion sale of 30-year bonds is scheduled for Thursday.
The U.S. dollar slid on Wednesday after data showed inflation in the world's largest economy rose less than expected last month, suggesting that the Federal Reserve could resume cutting interest rates sooner rather than later.
The latest Consumer Price Index report showed inflation rose slightly to 2.4%. Meanwhile, Trump said the U.S. and China have reached a trade framework. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500,
Bitcoin ( BTC) needs to avoid wicks below $100,000 as markets grapple with the US-China trade deal. New analysis from Keith Alan, co-founder of trading resource Material Indicators, also puts the 2025 yearly open as a “line in the sand” for Bitcoin bulls.
Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday as uncertainty surrounding the finalisation of a U.S.-China trade agreement weighed on sentiment and fuelled some safe-haven buying, with investors awaiting key U.
This week will bring consumer-price index and producer-price index data from May, providing new readings on inflation and how prices have changed as a result of tariff policies. Meanwhile, Apple is ho
Inflation in the U.S. has been surprisingly tame despite the ongoing trade wars, but economists widely expect some increase. Just how much - and for how long - well, there's far less agreement about that.