The European stock markets closed mostly higher in Thursday trading as the Stoxx Europe 600 rose 0.92%, Germany's DAX climbed 1.12%, the FTSE 100 was off 0.69%, France's CAC increased 0.97%, and the Swiss Market Index was up 0.80%. In Germany, price-adjusted production in the manufacturing sector declined 1.9% in June compared with May, according to preliminary data from the Federal Statistical Office, falling to its lowest level since May 2020 during the COVID pandemic. In the UK, house prices rose 0.4% in July from June, the highest monthly rise since the start of the year, according to...
Gold prices were steady on Friday (2/14) as concerns grew about U.S. President Donald Trump's upcoming tariff plans, which could further strain global trade relations.Reciprocal tariffs would be Trump's broadest action to address the U.S. trade deficit, but his decision not to immediately implement them could be seen as an opening offer for negotiations rather than a sign that he is committed to following through. The president has already imposed 10% levies on Chinese goods and plans to impose 25% duties on all U.S. steel and aluminum imports next month. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices were steady on Friday (2/14) as concerns grew about U.S. President Donald Trump's upcoming tariff plans, which could further strain global trade relations.Reciprocal tariffs would be Trump's broadest action to address the U.S. trade deficit, but his decision not to immediately implement them could be seen as an opening offer for negotiations rather than a sign that he is committed to following through. The president has already imposed 10% levies on Chinese goods and plans to impose 25% duties on all U.S. steel and aluminum imports next month. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver (XAG/USD) held steady and traded above $32 an ounce on Thursday (2/13). Traders also shrugged off the possibility of a peace deal with US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, who spoke by phone to outline an imminent meeting to outline a peace deal. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices rose on Thursday (2/13) as concerns grew about U.S. President Donald Trump's upcoming tariff plans, which could further strain global trade relations. U.S. producer prices rose strongly in January, providing further evidence of rising inflation and reinforcing financial market expectations that the Federal Reserve will delay interest rate cuts until the second half of this year. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver price (XAG/USD) holds onto gains near Wednesday's high around $32.30 in Thursday's European session. The white metal remains firm amid uncertainty that United States (US) President Donald Trump will announce reciprocal tariffs on Thursday.The White House said on Wednesday that US President Donald Trump could announce his reciprocal tariff plan before he meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.Such a scenario would deepen fears of a global trade war, which will boost the safe-haven appeal of precious metals, such as Silver. Source: Newsmaker.id