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JPMorgan sees $4, 500 gold price in fourth quarter, says risks to downside
1+ hour, 7+ min ago (299+ words) July 3 (Reuters) " JPMorgan said demand for gold from key sectors would not be as strong as it had expected, limiting the rise in "gold prices this year to $4, 300/oz in the "third quarter and $4, 500/oz in the fourth quarter. The…...
This Is the Maximum Social Security Benefit Increase You Could See With a 3. 8% 2027 COLA - AOL
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (306+ words) The maximum Social Security benefit in 2026 is $5, 181 per month. The 2027 COLA will likely be somewhere around 3. 8%. The Social Security Administration will officially announce the COLA in October. Every Social Security beneficiary will get a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) next year, but…...
Forecasting the upcoming week: US Dollar's resilience faces Fed minutes and jobless claims
37+ min ago (612+ words) The upcoming week will bring a fresh test for major currency pairs as investors return from the US Independence Day holiday and continue to digest weaker US labor market data. The release of the last Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)…...
JPMorgan: Gold Faces Short-Term Pressure, Could Reach $4, 500 in Second Half of 2026
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (203+ words) Bitget JPMorgan: Gold Faces Short-Term Pressure, Could Reach $4, 500 in Second Half of 2026 Block Beats News, July 4th, JPMorgan Chase & Co. stated that the short-term gold price may be constrained by weakening demand and is expected to remain in a range-bound state....
Civil Service Pensions Taskforce Update #11: Some Progress but Significant Concerns Remain - CSPA
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (873+ words) The latest update from Angela Mac Donald, Second Permanent Secretary at HMRC, outlines progress in the Civil Service Pensions recovery programme, with thousands of outstanding retirement quotation and payment cases now being processed. However, while improvements are being reported, many…...
Pound Sterling Holds Weekly Gains As Fed Rate Hike Doubts Deepen
3+ hour, 38+ min ago (577+ words) Swiss Franc Rebounds After KOF Leading Index Surprises to the Upside The British pound maintained its weekly gains against the US dollar on Thursday, as growing skepticism over the Federal Reserve's next rate hike decision weighed on the greenback. The…...
Average 30-year US mortgage rate falls to 6. 43%, its lowest level in seven weeks
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (462+ words) The average long-term U. S. mortgage rate fell this week to its lowest level since mid-May, easing borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate fell to 6. 43% from 6. 49% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. One year…...
US Dollar Index Bounces Off Session Lows to Trade at 100. 84
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (331+ words) On Friday, the US dollar index bounced from the session lows of about 100. 58 to trade at about 100. 84 after the latest US data. The DXY trades within a descending channel formation on the 60-minute chart. The dollar currency index continues to…...
The dollar may end the week with losses
17+ hour, 13+ min ago (207+ words) The dollar index fell 0. 6% over the week, its biggest drop since April. The decline in the dollar pushed the euro close to a two-week high of $1. 1454, up 0. 6% for the week. The British pound also strengthened to $1. 3371, posting a weekly gain…...
Rates 101: Why interest rates move and how to read the yield curve
9+ hour ago (136+ words) ING Think In this educational session, ING's Senior UK and Eurozone Rates Strategist, Michiel Tukker, offers a practical guide on why market interest rates move, what shapes the yield curve, and what it can tell us about the economy and…...