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Category: Platinum
Commodities Edge Higher on a Quiet Day
Crude oil rises to 72.15 in Asia Monday. However, trading volume is thin as Japan, US and Canada markets are closed on holidays today. Last Friday, Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed +4%…
Commodity Prices Remain Soft in Asia Monday
Although still trading above 65, crude oil’s near-term outlook remains weak as investors worry about energy consumption. Decline in stock prices in Asia market and rebound in USD exert additional pressure on…
Platinum’s Strength to be Boosted by Better Auto Sector Outlook
Platinum price rebounds to 1335 in European morning after plunging for 3 consecutive days. Technically, platinum’s outlook has turned more bullish after breaking the resistance of 1300 on September 11. That resistance…
Crude Oil Retreats – Investors Need Evidence on Demand
Crude oil price trades narrowly with a soft tone in Asia Monday. Although we have received some stronger-than-expected economic data and the global environment seems to have turned more positive, all these…
Weekly Fundamental Outlook for Energies and Metals – Crude’s Rally Derailed from Fundamentals Again
Strength in stock markets and decline in USD were the major reasons for the rises in commodities. In the US, Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed +2.2% to settle at 9820 while S&P…
Risk Aversion Returns amid Trade Protectionism
Crude oil price extends last Friday’s weakness and slides to 68.5 in Asia Monday as driven by decline stock markets and rebound in USD. Recent rallies in commodity and stock markets have…
Weekly Fundamental Outlook for Energies and Metals – Consolidation in Crude Oil will Continue in Coming Months
Commodity prices rose modestly last week amid weakness in USD. Reuters/Jefferies CRB Index added +1.4% while USD Index plunged almost -2% to 76.6, the lowest close in a year. Commodities normally trade…
Platinum Stays Firm As August Car Sales Jumped
Platinum price remains firm after surging +2.4% Tuesday. Currently trading at 1290, the October contract attempts to make a new 3-month high above 1304 as spurred by strength in the precious metal…