ECONOMY Solid Gold Berjangka | Wall Street's holiday cheer ended abruptly on Friday, with all three main benchmarks slumping in a broad-based sell-off affecting even tech and growth stocks that had driven markets higher through much of the shortened trading week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was...
US DOLLAR Solid Gold Berjangka | The Japanese yen traded around five-month lows on Monday against a dollar underpinned by rising U.S. yields as thin year-end liquidity kept most currencies in tight ranges. The yen was changing hands at 157.71 with only the risk of Japanese intervention...
MARKET UPDATE Solid Gold Berjangka | The Dow Jones Industrial Average erased earlier losses and squeezed out a small gain in thin trading Thursday after the market's strong back-to-back gains at the start of the holiday week. The blue-chip Dow closed the day 28.77 points, or 0.07%, higher...
GOLD Solid Gold Berjangka | Gold prices rose on Thursday, driven by safe-haven demand amid light trading volumes following the Christmas holiday, as markets await signals regarding the U.S. economy under the incoming Trump administration and Federal Reserve's rate strategy for 2025. Spot gold rose 0.7% to...
ECONOMY Solid Gold Berjangka | Sales of new U.S. single-family homes rebounded in November after being depressed by hurricanes in the prior month, but rising mortgage rates could hamper sales next year. New home sales jumped 5.9% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 664,000 units last...
GOLD Solid Gold Berjangka | Gold eases as U.S. dollar, yields rise in thin holiday trading Gold prices edged lower in a subdued holiday-season trading on Monday, weighed down by a robust dollar and high U.S. Treasury yields as investors awaited clearer signals on the Federal Reserve's...
US DOLLAR Solid Gold Berjangka | The U.S. dollar pulled back from a two-year high on Friday, but was heading for its third-straight week of gains, with data showing a slowdown in inflation two days after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates and indicated inflation was...
OIL Solid Gold Berjangka | Oil prices edged higher on Friday as the dollar eased from two-year highs and as a slowdown in the inflation report bolstered expectations of two more rate cuts next year. Brent crude futures edged up 16 cent, or 0.2%, to $73.04 a...
GOLD Solid Gold Berjangka | Gold prices plummet as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell takes a stance after the US central bank decided to cut rates. Projections suggest the Fed shifted less dovish. The XAU/USD trades around the $2,600-$2,610 range, about to fall beneath the former. Federal...
MARKET UPDATE Solid Gold Berjangka | Asia-Pacific markets fell on Thursday morning (19/12), tracking broad declines on Wall Street as the U.S. Federal Reserve cut its benchmark lending rate for a third straight meeting while signaling fewer rate cuts ahead. Investors in Asia are looking ahead to...