The Silver (XAG/USD) price trades in positive territory around $36.00 during the Asian session on Monday. The white metal edges higher despite the stronger-than-expected US employment data for May. Later on Monday, investors will closely watch the developments surrounding US-China trade talks. Geopolitical and economic uncertainty could provide some support to the Silver price as investors seek more holdings in safe-haven assets. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer are set to speak with Chinese officials about...
Gold prices edged down on Monday as optimism over possible easing of U.S.-China trade tensions dampened bullion demand, while an outsized U.S. jobs report tempered expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Spot gold edged 0.1% lower to $3,310.68 an ounce, as of 0400 GMT. U.S. gold futures lost 0.5% to $3,330.10. Three top aides of U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with their Chinese counterparts in London later in the day to discuss the trade disputes between the two economies, a standoff that has kept global markets on edge. "Short-term traders do not want to take...
The Australian Dollar (AUD) edges higher against the US Dollar on Monday, recovering its losses from the previous session. The AUD/USD pair remains stronger following the release of China's key economic data. Any economic update from China could impact AUD as China and Australia are close trade partners. The National Bureau of Statistics of China reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped at an annual pace of 0.1% in May, following April's 0.1% decline. However, the market consensus was for a 0.2% decrease in the reported period. Meanwhile, China's CPI inflation declined by 0.2%...