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Ravindra Rao

Head - Commodity Research

Kotak Securities

Ravindra V Rao is the Head - Commodity Research at Kotak Securities. Immediately prior to Anand Rathi Commodities, Ravindra was Heading Research at Motilal Oswal Commodity Broker Pte. Ltd. – one of the leading broking firms in India.His experience extends to precious metals, energy, industrial metals and agriculture markets across all instruments and related asset classes. He has worked on a wide range strategies including fundamentally driven commodity investment strategies as well as technical strategies. Ravindra is a prominent media speaker on commodities market. Ravindra has a MBA Finance from Mumbai (India) University.

Choppy equity markets, US dollar likely to keep gold prices volatile: Kotak Securities

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Choppy equity markets, US dollar likely to keep gold prices volatile: Kotak Securities

we may see buying interest emerging at lower levels as concerns about health of US economy may keep US dollar pressurized

Gold rallies on weak dollar, prefer buy on dips: Kotak Securities

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Gold rallies on weak dollar, prefer buy on dips: Kotak Securities

Rising virus cases in Europe and persisting worries that Brexit transition period may end without a deal has also kept a floor to the US dollar. While gold benefitted from weaker US dollar, improved risk sentiment reduced its safe haven appeal.

Commodities rally in Q3 but uncertainty lies ahead: Ravindra Rao

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Commodities rally in Q3 but uncertainty lies ahead: Ravindra Rao

Overall, financial markets have entered the last quarter on an unsteady footing and unless we get more clarity on major issues, volatility is likely to continue.

Weakness in US dollar may continue to support gold, silver to remain choppy: Kotak Securities

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Weakness in US dollar may continue to support gold, silver to remain choppy: Kotak Securities

Gold has retreated after testing the USD 1900/oz level and while choppy trade is likely the general weakness in US dollar may continue to support gold prices.

US stimulus plan, EU-UK Brexit negotiations likely to keep gold prices choppy: Kotak Securities

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US stimulus plan, EU-UK Brexit negotiations likely to keep gold prices choppy: Kotak Securities

While overall trend looks positive we may see choppiness as there are many uncertain factors like US stimulus plan, EU-UK Brexit negotiations and economic readings from major economies.

US crude inventory, OPEC’s production policy, stability in equities likely to support oil prices: Kotak Securities

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US crude inventory, OPEC’s production policy, stability in equities likely to support oil prices: Kotak Securities

Crude has been trading in a narrow range near USD 40/bbl for last few sessions and this trend may continue due to mixed weather factors

Investors shun commodities in favour of US dollar over renewed virus worries

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Investors shun commodities in favour of US dollar over renewed virus worries

Currently, the US is seen to be doing better than Europe and market players are moving out from the euro to the dollar.

Gold likely to witness buying at lower levels amid concerns in US economy: Kotak Securities

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Gold likely to witness buying at lower levels amid concerns in US economy: Kotak Securities

We expect choppy trade but buying might emerge at lower levels as upside in US dollar may be restricted on concerns about health of US economy.

Gold likely to remain choppy, OPEC’s production policy to support oil prices: Kotak Securities

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Gold likely to remain choppy, OPEC’s production policy to support oil prices: Kotak Securities

Gold may witness choppy trade along with other commodities as clarity is in needed on possible lockdowns in European countries and the fraudulent banking transaction report.

Central banks disappoint, directionless trade in commodities

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Central banks disappoint, directionless trade in commodities

Global economic activity is picking up and unless there are clear signs of recovery stumbling, central banks may choose to hold their ground.

Gold prices likely to remain sideways ahead of US Fed meet: Kotak Securities

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Gold prices likely to remain sideways ahead of US Fed meet: Kotak Securities

Gold may remain sideways ahead of Fed decision today however the general bias may be on the upside amid expectations of Fed’s dovish stance.

Gold likely to remain choppy amid challenging global economy: Kotak Securities

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Gold likely to remain choppy amid challenging global economy: Kotak Securities

Gold may remain choppy amid lack of clear cues however general bias may be on the upside owing to increasing challenges to global economy and hopes of dovish stance of major central banks.

Gold likely to remain choppy amid uncertainty in equity markets: Kotak Securities

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Gold likely to remain choppy amid uncertainty in equity markets: Kotak Securities

The general bias in gold may be on the upside the dollar could remain under pressure ahead of the Fed meeting later this week.

Gold may remain choppy, but buying may emerge at lower levels: Kotak Securities

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Gold may remain choppy, but buying may emerge at lower levels: Kotak Securities

Gold may remain choppy but buying may emerge at lower levels amid increasing global uncertainty and also as Fed’s dovish stance may limit upside in US dollar.

Oil breaks below $40/bbl on demand concerns, improving supply

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Oil breaks below $40/bbl on demand concerns, improving supply

Fed's dovish stance may also limit any major upside in the US dollar.

Gold may witness choppy trade, expect buying at lower levels: Kotak Securities

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Gold may witness choppy trade, expect buying at lower levels: Kotak Securities

After weeks of consolidation, crude oil has come under pressure amid signs of correction in US equity market and gains in US dollar index.

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