Copper, gold to see largest price boost from a Fed easing, Goldman says

"The immediate price boost from a Fed driven 100 basis point decline in U.S. 2-year rates is the largest for metals, especially copper (6%), and then gold (3%), followed by oil (3%)," Goldman Sachs said in a Feb. 20 note.

Reuters

February 21, 2024 / 11:38 IST

Copper, gold to see largest price boost from a Fed easing, Goldman says

Copper and gold are expected to see the largest immediate price boost in the commodities sector from potential U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, analysts at Goldman Sachs said.

"The immediate price boost from a Fed driven 100 basis point decline in U.S. 2-year rates is the largest for metals, especially copper (6%), and then gold (3%), followed by oil (3%)," Goldman Sachs said in a Feb. 20 note.

Reuters

first published: Feb 21, 2024 11:33 am

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