Gold traded just shy of its record high — on track for a sixth weekly gain — supported by elevated geopolitical tensions, inflows into bullion-backed exchange-traded funds, and a risk-off tone in broader markets. Bullion for immediate delivery held near $3,779 an ounce, up by about 2.5% this week after peaking on Tuesday above $3,791. European diplomats warned the Kremlin this week that NATO is ready to respond to further violations of its airspace with full force, including by shooting down Russian plane ...

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Just as the word was slowly fading away from the memories of investors, it has been foisted upon them again. Asian share markets slumped on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump made his latest tariff salvo, and attention now turns to Europe. Trump on Thursday unveiled punishing tariffs on a broad range of imported goods, including 100% duties on branded drugs and 25% tariffs on heavy-duty trucks, set to take effect from October 1. H ...

US stock investors are unflappable. Trade tensions, slowing growth and frothy valuations — none of it has stopped the torrid rally to record after record for the S&P 500 Index. Most Read from Bloomberg The US equities benchmark has gone 107 sessions without a drop of at least 2% — its longest stretch since July 2024. Even the early April tariff drama has been shrugged off with the gauge soaring 34% and adding nearly $16 trillion in market value since then, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Risk ...

US stocks retreated on Monday as Wall Street looked ahead to a parade of Federal Reserve speakers and a key inflation print for clues to the chances of further US interest-rate cuts. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) slipped roughly 0.4%, while the S&P 500 (^GSPC) nudged down 0.2%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) was about 0.1% lower, on the heels of a strong week for stocks as investors welcomed the Fed’s return to easing. Gold (GC=F) rose to a fresh all-time high on Monday, topping $3,75 ...

US stock futures retreated on Monday as Wall Street looked ahead to a parade of Federal Reserve speakers and a key inflation print for clues to the chances of further US interest-rate cuts. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipped roughly 0.4%, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) inched down 0.3%. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) were also about 0.4% lower, on the heels of a strong week for stocks as investors welcomed the Fed’s return to easing. Gold (GC=F) rose to a fresh all-time high ...

US stock futures edged lower on Monday as traders caught their breath following a milestone week that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) notch fresh all-time highs. Futures on the Dow (YM=F), the S&P 500 (ES=F), and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) were all about 0.4% lower. Meanwhile, gold (GC=F) rose to a new record high, topping $3,750 as investors bet that more interest-rate cuts are coming from the Federal Reserve. Stocks are on the retreat a strong week across the boar ...

US stock futures retreated on Monday as Wall Street looked ahead to a parade of Federal Reserve speakers and a key inflation print for clues to the chances of further US interest-rate cuts. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipped roughly 0.4%, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) inched down 0.3%. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) were also about 0.3% lower, on the heels of a strong week for stocks as investors welcomed the Fed’s return to easing. Gold (GC=F) rose to a fresh all-time high ...

US stock futures retreated on Monday as Wall Street looked ahead to a parade of Federal Reserve speakers and a key inflation print for clues to the chances of further US interest-rate cuts. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipped roughly 0.4%, while those on the S&P 500 (ES=F) inched down 0.3%. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) were also about 0.4% lower, on the heels of a strong week for stocks as investors welcomed the Fed’s return to easing. Gold (GC=F) rose to a fresh all-time high ...

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