Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – French President Emmanuel Macron said he thinks U.S. President Donald Trump will withdraw from the Iran nuclear accord, dealing a blow to the six-nation agreement reached in 2015 and endorsed by world powers.
Russia’s Wheat Crop Under Threat From Miserable Start to Spring
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Russia’s Wheat Crop Under Threat From Miserable Start to Spring – Cold weather in central areas and the Volga valley delayed the resumption of winter wheat growth by about two to three weeks compared with last year, according to the Institute for Agricultural Market Studies, or IKAR. Lingering snow has also given farmers in the world’s top exporter less time to sow spring crops, potentially leading to smaller-than-expected plantings.
Gold Down on Dollar Strength, Easing North Korea Tensions
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Gold Down on Dollar Strength, Easing North Korea Tensions — Spot gold was down 0.1 percent at $1,329.04 per ounce at 0335 GMT. The yellow metal rose 0.5 percent on Tuesday to break a three-session losing streak. U.S. gold futures eased 0.2 percent to $1,330.60 per ounce.
Raymond Rises On Thane Land Development Plans
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Raymond Rises On Thane Land Development Plans – Shares of the Mumbai-based textile maker rose as much as 4.54 percent, the most since April 9, to Rs 1,113 after its board approved Rs 300 crore development plan for 20 acres of land in Thane near Mumbai. Meanwhile, Raymond’s net profit in March quarter fell 61 percent to Rs 53 crore while its revenue rose 11 percent to Rs 1,630 crore.
Trump Trade War Spurs India to Import More Oil, Drones From U.S.
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Trump Trade War Spurs India to Import More Oil, Drones From U.S. — Asia’s third-largest economy could bridge the surplus by up to $4 billion through oil imports alone, government officials said, asking not to be identified as they are not authorized to speak to the media.