XAUUSD - Steady despite rising US Treasury yields and real yield
The gold price is oscillating around US$ 1,900 in the spot market going into Wednesday’s trading session as markets lie in wait for the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole economic symposium to get underway on Thursday.
The precious metal has held up reasonably well considering the recent surge in Treasury yields. Yesterday, the benchmark 10-year note traded at its highest yield since 2007, eclipsing 4.36% after dipping to 3.57% in June.
The precious metal has held up reasonably well considering the recent surge in Treasury yields. Yesterday, the benchmark 10-year note traded at its highest yield since 2007, eclipsing 4.36% after dipping to 3.57% in June.
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The world gold price gained modestly after a series of quiet days thanks to the weakening of the USD. Early this morning, the US Dollar Index, which measures the volatility of the greenback, fell 0.19%, increasing the attractiveness of gold to buyers holding other currencies.
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🟢The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 36 points, or 0.1%, after being up more than 200 points at session highs. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, while the Nasdaq Composite dipped nearly 0.3%.
