Gold rises on weaker dollar, heads for 1st weekly gain in four
BENGALURU, Sept 21 (Reuters) – Gold prices edged higher on Friday to a one-week high as the dollar weakened on receding fears of a full-blown Sino-U.S. trade war, with the yellow metal heading for its first weekly gain in four. FUNDAMENTALS: * Spot gold inched up 0.2 percent to $1,209.38 by 0036 GMT, after touching […]
Copper heads for best week in a month as trade fears ease
MELBOURNE, Sept 21 (Reuters) – London copper rose on Friday and was on track to post its biggest weekly advance in four weeks as investors viewed that trade tariffs would have a softer impact to global growth than earlier feared. FUNDAMENTALS: * COPPER: London Metal Exchange copper rose 1 percent to $6,140 a tonne by […]
EUROPEAN MORNING BRIEF 20/09: SHFE base metals under pressure except tin
(MB) Tin prices on the Shanghai Futures Exchange moved higher during Asian morning trading on Thursday amid healthy fundamentals. The most-traded January tin contract price on the SHFE rose to 145,880 yuan ($21,295) per tonne at 9.59am Shanghai time, up 1,210 yuan per tonne from Wednesday’s close. Chinese export prices for aluminium ingot ADC 12 […]
Devisen: Euro unter 1,17 US-Dollar
FRANKFURT (dpa-AFX) – Der Euro hat am Donnerstag weiter unter der Marke von 1,17 US-Dollar notiert. Im frühen Handel kostete die Gemeinschaftswährung 1,1680 Dollar und damit in etwa so viel wie am späten Vorabend. Die Europäische Zentralbank (EZB) hatte den Referenzkurs am Mittwochnachmittag auf 1,1667 Dollar festgesetzt. Am Donnerstag ist der Datenkalender in der Eurozone […]
Gold prices steady as easing trade concerns drag on dollar
BENGALURU, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Gold prices held steady on Thursday, after rising in the previous session, as the dollar softened amid easing Sino-U.S. trade tensions and investors wait on direction from next week’s U.S. Federal Reserve meeting.FUNDAMENTALS: * Spot gold was little changed at $1,203.86 by 0106 GMT, after rising 0.5 percent in the […]
London copper prices hover near 3-wk high as trade war fears ease
MELBOURNE, Sept 20 (Reuters) – London copper hovered near a three-week peak on Thursday amid relief that the latest tariffs in the Sino-U.S. trade conflict were set at lower levels than some had feared. FUNDAMENTALS: * LONDON COPPER: London Metal Exchange copper was trading flat at $6,118 a tonne by 0226 GMT, holding a half-percent […]
Gold: Handelsstreit geht in die nächste Runde
München (GodmodeTrader.de) – Der Goldpreis legt zur Wochenmitte im Umfeld von US-Dollar-Verlusten auf breiter Basis zu und notierte bislang bei 1.205,26 US-Dollar je Feinunze im Hoch. Der Handelsstreit zwischen den USA und China ist in eine neue Runde gegangen. Nachdem die USA weitere Einfuhren im Wert von 200 Milliarden US-Dollar mit zehnprozentigen Zöllen belegt hatte, […]
Rusal postpones start of aluminium production at Taishet smelter – ministry
MOSCOW, Sept 19 (Reuters) – The start of aluminium production at Russia’s Taishet aluminium smelter, a project of sanctions-hit Rusal, has been postponed until after 2020, Russia’s economy ministry said in materials prepared for a government meeting. Rusal, which was targeted by U.S. sanctions in April, previously planned to build the first line of the […]
Kupfer verteidigt Vortagesgewinne
(shareribs.com) London 19.09.2018 – Trotz der nächsten Eskalation des Handelsstreits zwischen China und den USA konnte Kupfer am Dienstag deutlich zulegen und schafft es bislang, die Gewinne zu verteidigen. Die Investoren setzen auf Maßnahmen Chinas zur Stützung der Konjunktur. Die Aktien- und Rohstoffmärkte haben bislang überraschend positiv auf die jüngste Eskalation des Handelsstreits zwischen China und […]
Shanghai copper hits 1-month high; zinc surges
BEIJING, Sept 19 (Reuters) – Shanghai copper prices rose sharply on Wednesday, tracking a jump in London in the previous session and hitting a one-month high, while zinc climbed more than 3 percent, as investors shrugged off an escalation in the U.S.-China trade spat. China responded to the latest U.S. tariffs on $200 billion of […]
