Indeed, traders are increasingly worried that high oil prices and a weakening rupee would force the central bank to raise rates sooner rather than later. The yield on the 10-year bond rose two basis points to 8.18 percent on Tuesday.
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RBI Expected To Intervene To Prevent Sharp Drop In Rupee
Gold Silver Reports – RBI Expected To Intervene To Prevent Sharp Drop In Rupee (₹) — The focus will undoubtedly be on theRupee (₹) which hit a record low on Thursday, falling past 69 a dollar and set for its worst quarter in five years.
Bonds Poised To Fall On Surge In Oil Prices
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Bonds Poised To Fall On Surge In Oil Prices – Indian bonds are poised to fall as a surge in global crude oil prices spurs concern that inflation will accelerate………. Crude Oil prices jumped on Tuesday as the U.S. pressed allies to end all imports of Iranian oil by a November deadline and said it didn’t want to offer any extensions. The 10-year bond yield climbed for a third day yesterday, rising 1 basis point to 7.83 percent……….
Gold Slightly Up After Big Downdraft Last Friday
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) — Gold Slightly Up After Big Downdraft Last Friday – Gold prices are slightly higher in early-afternoon U.S. trading Monday. The market saw a tepid corrective and short-covering bounce after sharp losses suffered on Friday that saw the yellow metal hit a six-month low. There was also some risk aversion in the marketplace today that might also be giving gold some mild support. August Comex gold futures were last up $2.00 an ounce at $1,280.40. July Comex silver was last down $0.025 at $16.45 an ounce.
Crude Oil Prices Up on Venezuelan Supply Troubles
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Brent crude futures LCOc1 were up 33 cents, or 0.4 percent, to $75.69 a barrel at 0101 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude CLc1 was up 38 cents, or 0.6 percent, at $65.11 a barrel. It ended the previous session 1.2 percent lower at $64.73 a barrel.
Donald Trump Has Decided to Exit Iran Nuclear Deal News By Neal Bhai MFA Technical Analyst
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Donald Trump Has Decided to Exit Iran Nuclear Deal News By Neal Bhai MFA Technical Analyst – Trump plans to announce he will reimpose all U.S. sanctions that were waived under the terms of the 2015 nuclear agreement and impose new penalties on the Islamic Republic, according to The New York Times. The paper cited a person briefed on a call between Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron that it didn’t identify.
Crude Oil Pares Rally Amid Signals of Expanding American Crude Surplus
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Crude Oil Pares Rally Amid Signals of Expanding American Crude Surplus — Futures closed 0.3 percent higher in New York on Thursday, wiping away most of the gains made during the session. Data provider Genscape Inc. was said to report inventories at the key pipeline hub in Cushing, Oklahoma, expanded, taking the wind out of a rally earlier driven by an unexpected Arab Light crude price increase by Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter.