Gold prices soar, rising to the highest level since early February, boosted by falling bond yields and risk-off mood as the U.S. banking sector woes fail to dissipate. Read More

Cable enjoyed a strong bounce yesterday helped by improving sentiment and a weaker US Dollar. Weekly high around 1.2200 may cap gains ahead of a next week’s key data releases. Read More

The Euro is pushing higher against a range of currencies as a group of ECB policy makers observe that inflation remains too high and that the central bank will have to hike interest rates further. Read More

US stocks responded favorably after assurances in the banking sector were put forward by the Federal Reserve, along with a show of confidence by large US banks Read More

The gold price remains elevated today as the markets assess the implications of the latest rescue package for another bank in crisis mode. If the US Dollar recovers, will XAU/USD go lower? Read More

Crude oil prices traded flat on Thursday amid competing fundamental headlines. While financial sector volatility cooled, markets also priced out some Fed rate cut bets. Read More

The US Dollar climbed as First Republic Bank was poised to receive aid and market volatility cooled. Meanwhile, the Fed’s balance sheet ballooned, but not because of quantitative easing. Read More

The Nasdaq 100 soars as market sentiment improves on news that big US banks have teamed up to rescue First Republic, a move that will reduce financial instability risks in the wake of recent events. Read More

Gold prices are trading lower on Thursday, but the precious metal maintains a bullish profile as financial market risks linked to banking sector problems have not entirely disappeared. Read More