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Gold prices are facing a significant downturn, nearing a fourth consecutive weekly loss, as a robust US dollar and anticipated aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve to combat inflation exert pressure. The precious metal has dipped below the $4,000 per ounce mark for the first time in years. Analysts predict this downward trend…
Tech stocks pulled down the Nasdaq and S&P 500 due to valuation worries and concerns over AI spending, falling crude prices bolstered airlines and travel sectors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, however, finished higher. Homebuilders also experienced a significant surge. Investors are now keenly awaiting inflation data for clues on the Federal Reserve’s next move.
Indian gold markets are seeing a premium return after a price dip, with buyers cautiously re-entering despite affordability concerns. This revival is fueled by falling international prices and a strengthening rupee. Meanwhile, China’s physical demand for gold has noticeably weakened, with jewellery sales and household caution impacting the market, though the central bank continues its…
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has successfully issued $25 billion in investment-grade bonds, a move that consolidates debt from X and xAI while lowering annual interest costs. This strategic financial maneuver leverages SpaceX’s strong revenue streams from Starlink and government contracts to support the ambitious, cash-burning AI ventures.
Gold is poised for its fourth consecutive weekly decline, weighed down by a strengthening dollar amid expectations of U.S. interest rate hikes. Investors are also closely watching the delicate U.S.-Iran peace agreement, which faced renewed concerns after an incident in the Strait of Hormuz. Despite some hope for moderating inflation, underlying pressures remain high, reinforcing…
Microsoft shares face near-term pressure from AI investment costs and Xbox price hikes, but analysts remain optimistic as Azure, Copilot, and AI leadership continue supporting the company’s long-term growth outlook.
Daniel Kahneman’s insight highlights how anchoring to purchase price distorts investment decisions. Investors often hold losing stocks and sell winners too early. The piece emphasises focusing on future returns, fundamentals and portfolio role rather than past prices, reinforcing that diversification naturally includes both winners and losers.
Micron’s record earnings and nearly $100 billion backlog underscore AI-driven transformation in memory markets. Strong HBM demand, disciplined supply, and improving profitability signal sustained growth despite potential industry and geopolitical risks.
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US Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates steady at its July meeting despite inflation hitting a three-year high. Markets see a possible pause now, but still price in a higher chance of a rate hike in September as core inflation remains elevated.