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Crude oil retreats on lower demand concern; focus on weekly inventory report

BUSINESS

Crude oil retreats on lower demand concern; focus on weekly inventory report

Crude may remain range-bound ahead of inventory report and prices may weaken if EIA report fails to surprise.

Silver prices trade steady amid firm gold, slide in dollar

BUSINESS

Silver prices trade steady amid firm gold, slide in dollar

Technically, if LBMA Silver trades above the $26.40 level, we could continue to witness the bullish momentum up to $26.65-$27.20 levels.

Natural gas futures close in on fresh 52-week high on increased demand, tighter stocks

BUSINESS

Natural gas futures close in on fresh 52-week high on increased demand, tighter stocks

The momentum indicator RSI is at 67.16, which suggests strength in the price.

Jewellers see fall in fresh gold sales; more Indians parting way with silver heirloom to tide over financial crunch

BUSINESS

Jewellers see fall in fresh gold sales; more Indians parting way with silver heirloom to tide over financial crunch

Jain said, "Clients who have weddings in their family are exchanging scrapped and old gold jewellery with new ornament while fresh jewellery sales are very minimal.'

Crude oil rises on tighter supply, OPEC stalemate; WTI trades jump above $74 a barrel

BUSINESS

Crude oil rises on tighter supply, OPEC stalemate; WTI trades jump above $74 a barrel

Amid other factors, support from firmer equities, delay in Iran talks and lower US crude stocks is countered by rising virus cases, concerns about Chinese demand and signs of rising US output.

Silver prices fall marginally on firm dollar; all eyes on US inflation data

BUSINESS

Silver prices fall marginally on firm dollar; all eyes on US inflation data

The spot gold/silver ratio currently stands at 69.13 to 1 indicating that silver has outperformed gold.

Natural gas futures trade firm on forecast of warmer weather, trades above key averages

BUSINESS

Natural gas futures trade firm on forecast of warmer weather, trades above key averages

The commodity has been trading higher than 5, 20, 50, 100 and 200 days' simple moving averages and exponential moving averages on the daily chart.

Gold prices flat at Rs 47,846/10 gm amid volatile trade, firm rupee; silver declines Rs 204 a kg

BUSINESS

Gold prices flat at Rs 47,846/10 gm amid volatile trade, firm rupee; silver declines Rs 204 a kg

Gold may remain choppy amid lack of fresh cues however increasing challenges may improve safe-haven appeal.

Crude oil prices slump on rising Delta variant cases; Brent trades below $75/bbl

BUSINESS

Crude oil prices slump on rising Delta variant cases; Brent trades below $75/bbl

Crude oil is likely to remain volatile unless there is clarity from OPEC however rising virus concerns and the prospect of higher supply may keep pressure on price.

Silver prices slide below Rs 69,000/kg on weak gold, dollar uptick; experts recommend sell-on-rise strategy

BUSINESS

Silver prices slide below Rs 69,000/kg on weak gold, dollar uptick; experts recommend sell-on-rise strategy

The momentum indicator Relative Strength Index is at 46.43, which indicates weakness in the price.

Natural gas futures fall on weak global trend, rising rig count; support seen at Rs 267 on MCX

BUSINESS

Natural gas futures fall on weak global trend, rising rig count; support seen at Rs 267 on MCX

The commodity has been trading higher than 20, 50, 100 and 200 days' moving averages but lower than the 5-day moving averages on the daily chart.

Rising fuel price to have cascading effect on essential goods, limit purchasing power of consumers: Dow's Fiona Boal

BUSINESS

Rising fuel price to have cascading effect on essential goods, limit purchasing power of consumers: Dow's Fiona Boal

Boal said the energy transition will be complex and will depend heavily on technology, government support, access to capital, strength and breadth of global commitment, and if possible reverse, the impacts of climate change.

Gold prices slump by Rs 461 to Rs 47,863/10 gm, gains 0.58% in the week; silver falls

BUSINESS

Gold prices slump by Rs 461 to Rs 47,863/10 gm, gains 0.58% in the week; silver falls

Gold may remain choppy near $1,800/oz as safe haven buying will be countered by Fed's rate hike expectations.

Oil prices rise 1.5% on strong global trends; Brent trades above $74 a barrel

BUSINESS

Oil prices rise 1.5% on strong global trends; Brent trades above $74 a barrel

The black gold has been trading higher than 20, 50, 100 and 200 days' simple moving averages but lower than the 5-day moving averages on a daily chart.

Silver prices steady amid slide in dollar, choppiness in gold

BUSINESS

Silver prices steady amid slide in dollar, choppiness in gold

Silver has witnessed choppy trade in the last few sessions amid directionless trade in gold and industrial metals.

Natural gas futures modestly lower after sharp rally; bullish momentum expected

BUSINESS

Natural gas futures modestly lower after sharp rally; bullish momentum expected

The commodity has been trading higher than 20, 50, 100 and 200 days' simple moving averages and but lower than the 5-day moving averages on the daily chart.

Gold prices jump to Rs 48,324 per 10 gram on safe-haven appeal; silver slumps

BUSINESS

Gold prices jump to Rs 48,324 per 10 gram on safe-haven appeal; silver slumps

Gold may remain supported if US dollar continues to fall and the bond yields remain at lower levels.

Silver prices flat at Rs 69,428 per kg on tepid global cues

BUSINESS

Silver prices flat at Rs 69,428 per kg on tepid global cues

The spot gold/silver ratio currently stands at 69.38 to 1 indicating that gold has outperformed silver.

Gold prices reclaim Rs 48,000 per 10 gm on rupee depreciation; silver slumps Rs 436 a kg

BUSINESS

Gold prices reclaim Rs 48,000 per 10 gm on rupee depreciation; silver slumps Rs 436 a kg

The broader range on COMEX could be between $1,788 and $1,815 and on the domestic front, prices could hover in the range of Rs 47,500- 48,150.

Silver prices manage to hold above Rs 70,000/kg ahead of FOMC minute, weaker dollar

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Silver prices manage to hold above Rs 70,000/kg ahead of FOMC minute, weaker dollar

The spot gold/silver ratio currently stands at 68.45 to 1 indicating that gold has outperformed silver.

Gold prices near Rs 48,000/10 gm on safe-haven appeal, FOMC minutes; silver soars

BUSINESS

Gold prices near Rs 48,000/10 gm on safe-haven appeal, FOMC minutes; silver soars

The gold/silver ratio currently stands at 68.64 to 1, which means 68.64 ounces of silver is required to buy an ounce of gold.

Crude oil hits fresh 52-week high after OPEC+ fail to agree production plan; Brent inches near $78 a barrel

BUSINESS

Crude oil hits fresh 52-week high after OPEC+ fail to agree production plan; Brent inches near $78 a barrel

Patel expects crude oil prices are expected to trade up for the day with resistance at $78 and support at $76 per barrel.

Silver price rises above Rs 70,500/kg as dollar retreat; trading above major averages

BUSINESS

Silver price rises above Rs 70,500/kg as dollar retreat; trading above major averages

Technically, LBMA Silver holds a 200-Daily Moving Average at $26.40 level above which could continue to push prices up to $26.75-$27.40 levels.

Natural gas futures hit fresh 52 week high on strong cooling demand; momentum positive

BUSINESS

Natural gas futures hit fresh 52 week high on strong cooling demand; momentum positive

The momentum indicator RSI is at 81.77, which indicates an overbought level in the price.

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