Gold slips but heads for best weekly gain since early September
Spot gold fell 0.4% but was up about 5% on the week. Oil swings and the upcoming US jobs report are shaping sentiment across precious metals.
2 sources · Reuters
market news: Futures, «Fed»
energy, macro and geopolitical news for traders, with market context and links to the original sources.
stories appear as soon as they are checked. for bots and dashboards — the api connect the api →
91 stories · page 1 / 5
Higher Oil Prices Could Lift Interest Rates Sharply, BofA Warns
BofA Securities says further oil gains over the next three to six months could push rates markedly higher. Reported by Market Talk.
2 sources · Market Talk
Gold heads for weekly gain ahead of US payrolls data
Spot gold rose 0.4% to $4,103.55 an ounce on Friday as traders await the US payrolls report and fresh signals on the Federal Reserve's rate path.
1 source · Reuters
Gold climbs near 2% to two-week high as dollar slips after US midterms
Spot gold climbed 1.9% to $4,134.83 an ounce, its highest since October 22, as the dollar eased after the Democratic midterm win. Indian stocks also gained.
2 sources · Moody's
Gold Rises Slightly as Oil Cools, but Strong US Jobs Data Caps Gains
Spot gold edged up as oil cooled, but September US job openings beat forecasts at 7.52 million, which may limit gold's gains and support the dollar.
1 source · Market Talk
Gold slides as costlier oil revives inflation worries before US midterms
Gold fell as pricier oil revived inflation fears ahead of US midterms. Spot gold dropped 1.1% to $3,903.48 and markets eye a possible Fed hike in December.
2 sources · Reuters
Market Talk: Fed rate-hike odds, yuan, oil and Asian inflation in focus
Market Talk rounds up bank and analyst views on December Fed rate-hike odds, China's reserve move on the yuan, and inflation expectations in Thailand, the Philippines and South Korea.
1 source · Market Talk
Shares steady ahead of Apple results as oil eases on Iran talks
Reuters reports Asian markets steadied before Apple earnings, Brent fell 2% on Iran mediation talks, and bets on a Fed rate hike in December remain strong.
1 source · Reuters
Dollar awaits US midterm results as bitcoin slides after Binance heist
The dollar and major currencies hold steady before US midterms, while bitcoin and ether fall after a $6.3 billion theft from Binance.
4 sources · Reuters
Rising energy costs squeeze voters in key US swing states ahead of midterms
Household spending on power and gasoline in eight key US swing states rose 13% to 17% this year, according to the EIA, Reuters reports.
1 source · Reuters
Gold hits one-year low, silver slips below $50 on inflation worries and tech selloff
Gold fell to its lowest level since October 2025 and silver dropped under $50 an ounce. Higher oil prices and expectations of sustained high Fed rates are weighing on metals.
1 source · Seeking Alpha
Gold and silver slide as GLD hits 52-week low and SLV falls to 11-month low
Gold and silver prices dropped sharply on inflation worries and bets on a Fed rate hike. Silver fell below $50 an ounce for the first time since November 2025.
1 source · Stocktwits
Gold falls as US inflation data boosts bets on Fed hike
Gold fell about 1% after US PCE inflation data strengthened expectations of a Fed rate increase in December, with silver, platinum and palladium also lower.
2 sources · Reuters
Gold slides about 1% as bets on a Fed rate hike outweigh caution before US inflation data
Gold fell about 1% as expectations of a tighter Federal Reserve policy rose ahead of key US inflation data, according to Reuters reporting.
5 sources · Reuters
Gold Slips as Investors Weigh Fed Signals Ahead of US Inflation Data
Gold futures in New York fell 0.2% to $4,045.20 an ounce as the Fed held rates steady and traders await US inflation figures, per Market Talk.
1 source · Market Talk
Oil and gold slip as Middle East diplomacy and Fed rate outlook weigh on sentiment
Brent fell toward $114 a barrel as fresh Iran diplomacy eased strike fears, while gold declined after the Fed held rates steady and gave little guidance.
1 source · TradingView
Asian stocks rise slightly as Alphabet drop revives AI spending doubts; Fed pauses
According to TradingView, Asian shares edged higher as Alphabet's slump renewed AI spending fears, while the Fed voted 10-2 to keep rates at 3.75%-4%.
1 source · TradingView
Gold Slips as Investors Weigh Warsh's Fed Signals After Rate Hold
Spot gold fell 0.6% to $4,044.04 an ounce in Asian trade after the Fed kept rates unchanged; investors parse Chair Warsh's remarks, per Market Talk.
1 source · Market Talk
Fed holds rates at 3.75%-4.00% as two officials back a hike; yields climb
The Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged while two dissenters wanted a hike. The 10-year Treasury yield rose to 5.044% as US stocks ended mostly higher.
2 sources · Market Talk, Update
Fed Holds Rates as Two Officials Dissent for a Hike; Treasury Yields Rise
The Federal Reserve kept rates unchanged as Lisa Cook and Beth Hammack dissented in favor of a hike, lifting the 10-year Treasury yield to 5.04%, per Market Talk.
2 sources · Market Talk