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Gold price rebounds 2% after 6% crash — Why gold rate is surging now, will the gold rally continue or reverse? silver jumps 1.6% too
Gold price jumps 2% today after falling 6% yesterday. Safe-haven demand is back. US shutdown and trade fears with China are pushing gold higher. XAU/USD trades near $4,115, still up 60% in 2025. Technicals look solid, with gold sitting well above its 100-day EMA and a healthy RSI. Keep an eye on resistance at $4,140 and support at $4,000. Big moves could come from trade talks and inflation data soon. Friday’s US CPI data could decide if the rally continues or if this is a short-term rebound.

US stock futures today: Dow, S&P, Nasdaq futures drop as US-China trade tensions escalate — Tesla, IBM, American Airlines earnings jolt Wall Street sentiment
US stock market futures today: Dow Jones futures fell 0.25%, S&P 500 dipped 0.03%, and Nasdaq futures slipped 0.01% early Thursday as US-China trade tensions spooked investors. Tesla dropped 3.04% after mixed earnings, while IBM plunged 7.14%. American Airlines gained 1.41% ahead of results. Bond yields held firm, with the 10-year at 3.98%. Markets now see a 96.7% chance of a Fed rate cut in October.

US Fed floats plan with smaller capital hikes for big banks: Report
The Federal Reserve is reportedly easing proposed capital rules for major banks. A revised plan suggests a smaller capital increase than initially planned. This could impact lending and business operations. Wall Street banks had strongly opposed the earlier draft rules. Regulators are now considering these changes.

Gold prices tumble 6%, silver cracks over 4% as US-China trade deal hopes spark profit booking. What should investors do?
Gold and silver futures on MCX slipped sharply on October 22 as easing US-China tensions triggered heavy profit booking. Gold fell 6% to Rs 1,20,600 per 10 gm, while silver dropped 4.2% amid global weakness and strong dollar trends.

Gold prices continue to plunge after a brief rally; silver also plunges as all eyes on US Fed rates
Gold prices extended sharp declines on Wednesday, following a historic 5% drop on Tuesday, as investors took profits after a significant rally. A strengthening US dollar and overbought technical conditions contributed to the sell-off, with market participants awaiting the US CPI report for clues on Federal Reserve rate cut expectations.

Gold prices extend fall after posting sharpest drop since 2020 on easing U.S.-China trade tensions. What’s next for investors?
Gold prices extended their decline after a record-setting rally, slipping as traders booked profits and optimism grew over U.S.-China trade relations. Despite the selloff, gold remains one of 2025’s top-performing assets. Analysts expect domestic prices to open weaker, with festive demand and U.S. inflation data steering near-term sentiment.
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FII flows poised for comeback as India’s wall of worry turns into a low fence, says Alok Agarwal
FII sentiment towards India is reviving due to macro stability and easing global uncertainties, suggesting a shift from "pause" to "play" for the market. Despite some economic slowdown indicators, strong corporate profits and potential consumption boosts point towards renewed foreign inflows and a potential bullish phase.
Yen climbs as gold plunge triggers market volatility
During the initial phase of Asian trading, the U.S. dollar faced a decline coinciding with a notable decrease in gold prices. This scenario induced a reshuffling among safe-haven investments, with the yen depreciating against the dollar. Overall market volatility surged, yet the dollar index showed resilience.
US Fed to trim rates twice more this year; 2026 rate path very unclear
Economists polled by Reuters anticipate the Federal Reserve will implement two 25-basis-point interest rate cuts this year, with the first expected next week. This shift in forecast reflects a growing concern among policymakers about the labor market's weakening, despite ongoing inflation risks. However, significant division exists regarding the Fed's rate trajectory by the end of next year.
Gold extends retreat from record high; US inflation data in focus
Gold took a dip on Wednesday, driven by investors who are securing profits from a recent upswing. All eyes are now on the impending U.S. inflation data, a critical factor for the Federal Reserve's interest rate strategies.
US Fed to trim rates twice more this year; 2026 rate path very unclear
Economists polled by Reuters anticipate the Federal Reserve will implement two 25-basis-point interest rate cuts this year, with the first expected next week. This shift in forecast reflects a growing concern among policymakers about the labor market's weakening, despite ongoing inflation risks. However, significant division exists regarding the Fed's rate trajectory by the end of next year.
Gold hovers near record high on safe-haven demand, US rate-cut bets
Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday to hover near all-time highs, as strong safe-haven demand and hopes of further interest rate cuts from the U.S. Federal Reserve boosted demand for the precious metal.
Gold price prediction: Gold rate likely to witness correction in last few days of October, predict analysts
Gold rate prediction for the next few days after Diwali are out and experts have claimed that there may some dip in the gold price.
U.S Fed meeting date: How much interest rate cut is expected?
U.S Fed meeting date is nearing and there are questions pertaining to interest rate cut.
Signs of disaster: Americans drown in record $1.33 trillion credit card debt, and it’s still climbing
US credit card debt 2025: Americans owe a record $1.33 trillion in credit card debt. Millions of families are using credit cards for daily needs like groceries and gas. Inflation continues to strain budgets. Recent Federal Reserve rate cuts have not provided significant relief. Many households face high interest rates on their credit card balances, making it an expensive way to borrow money.
Silver price today soars to record $54.50 before pullback - What’s driving price to historic highs this week?
Silver price today: Silver prices have surged to historic highs, exceeding $54.50 an ounce, driven by a severe supply crunch in London and robust investor demand for safe havens. This rally is further amplified by geopolitical tensions and expectations of US Federal Reserve rate cuts, prompting a significant outflow of silver from ETFs and warehouses.
Global markets stay resilient despite geopolitical concerns, says Cameron Brandt
Market strategist Cameron Brandt notes global markets are resilient despite geopolitical concerns, with investor behavior driven by fear of missing out rather than macro risks. While US bond yields are pulling back, Brandt doesn't foresee a recession, and India's investment outlook remains positive despite a temporary pause in flows.
Dollar set for weekly slide as trade, shutdown concerns weigh
The dollar is on a downward trend, fueled by escalating global trade disputes and indicators of a sluggish U.S. economy. This shift bolsters the argument for the Federal Reserve to consider lowering interest rates. As a result, investors are gravitating towards safer assets such as gold and cryptocurrencies.
Dollar soft as Sino-US trade tension weighs
The US dollar dipped on Thursday amidst the backdrop of a simmering trade conflict with China. The mood among investors turned cautious, particularly with whispers about the Federal Reserve potentially lowering interest rates in the near future. As a result, both the euro and yen climbed against the dollar.
US-China trade tensions pose new risk to growth outlook, says US Fed's Stephen Miran
Renewed U.S.-China trade tensions pose new downside risks to the economic outlook, making it more important that the U.S. central bank cut its benchmark interest rate, Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran said on Wednesday.
Bessent will present 3 or 4 Fed chief candidates to Trump after Thanksgiving
As we approach the holiday season, President Donald Trump gears up for a significant decision as he prepares to interview candidates for the Federal Reserve leadership. Following Thanksgiving, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will recommend a shortlist of three or four individuals.
US government shutdown delays release of critically important inflation figures
A government shutdown is delaying crucial economic reports, including inflation data, creating a cloudier picture for the Federal Reserve. Policymakers are relying on private sector data and anecdotal reports as they navigate persistent inflation and a slowdown in hiring, a challenging scenario with conflicting policy goals.
Rupee recovers 88 paise from its all-time closing low to 87.93 against US dollar in early trade
The Indian rupee has made a strong recovery against the US dollar. This rebound comes after the US Federal Reserve signaled potential rate cuts. Falling crude oil prices and intervention by the Reserve Bank of India also supported the rupee. The dollar index has eased, boosting investor confidence in the domestic currency. Stock markets are also showing gains.
Jerome Powell signals US Fed's on track to keep cutting rates
Jerome Powell, head of the Federal Reserve, indicated more interest rate cuts are likely this year. This move aims to boost the labor market. Powell acknowledged rising inflation but stressed concerns about job growth. The central bank will proceed with cuts despite a government shutdown delaying key economic data. Officials are using alternative data sources to make decisions.
US Fed chair Jerome Powell flags concern about sharp slowdown in job creation
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned Tuesday that risks to employment had risen in recent months, noting there had been a sharp slowdown of job creation in the world's leading economy. "In this less dynamic and somewhat softer labor market, the downside risks to employment appear to have risen," Powell said, noting that longer-term inflation expectations remained aligned with the Fed's target of two percent.
Jerome Powell NABE speech today: Will Powell lock in two Fed rate cuts or unleash fresh market chaos — the turning point for U.S. markets is here?
Jerome Powell NABE speech today could decide where markets go next. Investors are on edge. Will Powell confirm two more Fed rate cuts or warn of fresh inflation risks? Wall Street, the dollar, and Bitcoin all hang in the balance. Traders see a 97% chance of an October cut and 89% odds in December. But Powell’s tone matters most. A dovish signal could lift stocks and crypto. A hawkish twist could spark new chaos — the turning point for U.S. markets is here.
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