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 Kalkine Media explores why inflation impacts gold prices

Kalkine Media explores why inflation impacts gold prices

January 27, 2023 02:54 AM AEDT | By Ipsita Sarkar

Inflation can play a role in driving up gold prices, but it is not the only factor that affects its price.


 China Dec steel output rises from prior month, annual output falls

China Dec steel output rises from prior month, annual output falls

January 17, 2023 03:39 PM AEDT | By Reuters

(Reuters) - China's December steel output rose 4.5% from the prior month, official data showed on Tuesday, as demand for the material used in construc...


 Production resumes at Indonesian nickel smelter after deadly clash

Production resumes at Indonesian nickel smelter after deadly clash

January 17, 2023 03:26 PM AEDT | By Reuters

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Production at an Indonesian nickel smelter owned by China's Jiangsu Delong Nickel Industry resumed on Tuesday, police said, after...


 Indonesia details plans to limit development of nickel smelters -report

Indonesia details plans to limit development of nickel smelters -rep...

January 13, 2023 07:02 PM AEDT | By Reuters

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will limit construction of nickel smelters to ensure new plants produce high-value products and follow green principles...


 Gold hovers near $1,900/oz after U.S. inflation data cements Fed slowdown bets

Gold hovers near $1,900/oz after U.S. inflation data cements Fed slo...

January 13, 2023 06:50 AM AEDT | By Reuters

By Seher Dareen (Reuters) - Gold prices rose over 1%, hovering near the $1,900 per ounce pivot on Thursday after data showing signs of cooling inflati...


 ASX-listed commodity stocks with robust performance in 2022

ASX-listed commodity stocks with robust performance in 2022

January 09, 2023 04:32 AM AEDT | By Team Kalkine Media

The key trends that decided the prices of commodities in 2022 are COVID-19, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, climate policies for net zero emissions, pop...


 Commodity markets bounced back in 2022. Will they carry momentum in new year?

Commodity markets bounced back in 2022. Will they carry momentum in...

December 28, 2022 07:04 PM AEDT | By Team Kalkine Media

Highlights,The US dollar dominated the commodity markets in 2022,Energy prices increased by nearly 60% in 2022,Concerns about the recession significan...


 Gold jumps to six-month high on China reopening optimism

Gold jumps to six-month high on China reopening optimism

December 28, 2022 06:02 AM AEDT | By Reuters

By Seher Dareen (Reuters) - Gold prices jumped to their highest level in six months on Tuesday as optimism surrounding decisions by top consumer China...


 Gold jumps on dollar pullback, China re-opening optimism

Gold jumps on dollar pullback, China re-opening optimism

December 28, 2022 02:31 AM AEDT | By Reuters

By Seher Dareen (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Tuesday as optimism surrounding top consumer China's decisions to further ease COVID-19 restrictions w...


 Canada blocks Glencore's proposed coal mine project in British Columbia

Canada blocks Glencore's proposed coal mine project in British Colum...

December 23, 2022 05:23 AM AEDT | By Reuters

(Reuters) - Canada on Wednesday blocked Glencore Plc's proposed coal mine project in British Columbia, citing significant environmental damage. "After...


 Gold faces worst week in 4 as Fed says will curb inflation

Gold faces worst week in 4 as Fed says will curb inflation

December 17, 2022 02:19 AM AEDT | By Reuters

By Kavya Guduru (Reuters) - Gold gained on Friday but was on course for its biggest weekly decline since mid-November after the U.S. Federal Reserve i...


 China's new state-run agency to start iron ore purchases -Bloomberg News

China's new state-run agency to start iron ore purchases -Bloomberg...

December 16, 2022 11:41 PM AEDT | By Reuters

BEIJING (Reuters) - China Mineral Resources Group (CMRG), a new state-owned agency, is set to be the world's biggest iron ore buyer as soon as next ye...


 Gold broods over Fed's higher-for-longer rate hike stance

Gold broods over Fed's higher-for-longer rate hike stance

December 16, 2022 02:24 AM AEDT | By Reuters

By Kavya Guduru (Reuters) - Gold prices on Thursday fell by as much as 2% to their lowest in about a week as the dollar advanced after the U.S. Federa...


 Gold ticks lower as U.S. Fed sees no immediate end to rate hikes

Gold ticks lower as U.S. Fed sees no immediate end to rate hikes

December 15, 2022 08:33 AM AEDT | By Reuters

By Kavya Guduru and Bharat Gautam (Reuters) - Gold slipped on Wednesday as the U.S. Federal Reserve signalled that interest rates would stay elevated...


 Gold steadies as investors count down to U.S. Fed outcome

Gold steadies as investors count down to U.S. Fed outcome

December 15, 2022 05:34 AM AEDT | By Reuters

By Kavya Guduru (Reuters) - Gold prices stalled on Wednesday as caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision due later in the day held...


 Gold listless as investors brace for U.S. Fed outcome

Gold listless as investors brace for U.S. Fed outcome

December 15, 2022 04:09 AM AEDT | By Reuters

By Kavya Guduru (Reuters) - Gold prices stalled on Wednesday as caution ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy decision due later in the day held...


 Gold holds above $1,800/oz in run-up to Fed verdict

Gold holds above $1,800/oz in run-up to Fed verdict

December 14, 2022 09:18 PM AEDT | By Reuters

By Brijesh Patel (Reuters) - Gold prices held above the $1,800 per ounce pivot on Wednesday as signs of cooling U.S. inflation lifted expectations the...


 Analysis-Turbulence still haunts LME nickel, months on from trade debacle

Analysis-Turbulence still haunts LME nickel, months on from trade de...

December 10, 2022 04:06 AM AEDT | By Reuters

By Pratima Desai LONDON (Reuters) - With memories still fresh of the nickel market meltdown in March, the industry didn't need a reminder about just h...


 Zimbabwe says China's Tsingshan to set up lithium operations

Zimbabwe says China's Tsingshan to set up lithium operations

November 30, 2022 06:40 PM AEDT | By Reuters

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe has signed an agreement with Tsingshan Holdings Group, which plans to set up lithium mining and processing operations in t...


 A quick look at crude oil performance in 2022

A quick look at crude oil performance in 2022

November 29, 2022 09:56 PM AEDT | By Team Kalkine Media

Crude oil is a mixture of hydrocarbons present in a liquid state at atmospheric pressure. It is found naturally in underground reservoirs and deep sea...


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