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Gold Prices Surge Amid Reduced US Bond Yields - CAPITAL STREET FX

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  Gold prices surge, aiming for a positive weekly conclusion amidst the backdrop of reduced US bond yields. The surge in gold prices is propelled by a decrease in US Treasury yields and favorable market conditions. Despite the prevailing risk-on sentiment, gold continues to attract investors, deviating from conventional safe-haven asset patterns. Market sentiment adjusts to the Federal Reserve’s cautious stance, with expectations of substantial rate easing by the end of the year. On Friday, gold prices resumed their upward trend for the week, poised to conclude with gains. The positive momentum is driven by the decline in US Treasury bond yields, coupled with a lack of significant news developments. Federal Reserve officials, including New York Fed President John Williams, maintain a consistent message in their recent statements. The XAU/USD is currently trading at $2,038, reflecting a 0.70% increase. Fed policymakers are considering maintaining interest rates within the 5.25%-5.50...