Silver prices rose toward $60 per ounce, halting the plunge that bottomed at a seven-month low of $57 on June 24th, and outperforming gold in the last sessions as the outlook of strong industrial demand weighed against pressure from a restrictive Fed.Equities for chip producers and datacenter devel…
Gold was at $4,030 per ounce on Tuesday, holding near their lowest in nearly eight months as restrictive monetary policy by the Fed was combined with a reversal of the dollar debasement trade.Gold was set to drop 11% in Q2, its worst quarter in decades.Strength in recent economic data consolidated…
The FTSE MIB rose 1% to close at 51,682 on Tuesday, making it Europe's best-performing major index in the first half of the year with gains of around 15%.Avio led gains at 6.7%, followed by Leonardo (1.9%).Buzzi (3%) and Nexi (2.4%) also posted considerable gains.Banking stocks rebounded after soft…
The FTSE 100 rose slightly on Tuesday, securing its sixth consecutive quarterly gain with an over 3% rise in Q2 following a 2.5% climb in Q1, marking the index's strongest performance streak since 2022.Market momentum was led by a rally in aerospace and defense shares, with Rolls-Royce climbing 2.1…
The FTSE MIB Index gained 519 points or 1.01 percent on Tuesday to close at 51682 points.Gains were led by Avio (6.68%), Saipem (3.66%) and Unipol Gruppo (3.50%).
The DAX Index went up by 369 points or 1.50 percent on Tuesday to close at 24996 points.The rise was led by Siemens Energy (5.56%), Bayer (5.17%) and Siemens (4.50%).
The CAC 40 Index rose 37 points or 0.44 percent on Tuesday to close at 8404 points.Leading the gains are Schneider Electric (2.88%), Safran (2.47%) and ArcelorMittal (2.33%).Top losers were TP (-11.12%), Kering (-6.44%) and Capgemini (-2.85%).
The FTSE 100 Index gained 34 points or 0.33 percent on Tuesday to close at 10519 points.Gains were led by Melrose (3.68%), Scottish Mortgage (3.20%) and Babcock International (2.93%).Biggest losers were Smith & Nephew (-4.72%), Entain (-4.09%) and Easyjet Plc (-4.05%).
Lead decreased to 1875.00 USD/T, the lowest since April 2025.Over the past 4 weeks, Lead lost 6.75%, and in the last 12 months, it decreased 8.26%.
European stock indices closed at record highs on Tuesday after evidence of softer inflation supported an outlook of lower interest rates for the corporate sector.The Euro STOXX 50 gained 1.5% to 6,326 and the STOXX 50 added 0.9% to 642, both at record-high closes.Preliminary inflation prints were l…
The CAC 40 rose 0.4% to close at 8,404 on Tuesday as investors followed developments at the ECB’s Sintra Forum.Policymakers welcomed the recent decline in oil prices but warned that energy costs remain elevated and could continue to feed inflationary pressures.After raising interest rates last mont…
Colombia’s unemployment rate fell to 8.0% in May 2026 from 8.8% in the previous month, remaining below market expectations of 8.9% and marking the lowest reading for the month of May since 2001.The unemployment rate for women stood at 9.9%, while the rate for men was 6.6%, resulting in a gender gap…
The economy of Botswana grew by 3.5% year-on-year in Q1 2026, rebounding from a 5.4% contraction in the previous period.The turnaround was largely driven by a surge in utilities and diamond traders industries, up 87.4% and 60.5%, respectively.Growth was also supported by the education sector, which…
US equity indices gained ground on Tuesday amid fresh stability for the technology sector and lower inflationary risks.The S&P 500 gained 0.5%, the Nasdaq 100 rose 1%, and Dow gained 100 points to a record high.AI companies extended their rebounds from last week as the market shook off momentary ji…
The dollar index was at 101.1 on Tuesday, holding the pullback from the 15-month high of 101.6 on June 24th as lower risks of rampant inflation eased the magnitude of rate hikes expected by the Federal Reserve.Satellite data indicated that the traffic of tankers leaving the Persian Gulf with cargoe…
The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index, which monitors rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, snapped a six-day losing run on Tuesday, rising about 0.4% to 2,501 points, supported by the larger vessel segments.The capesize index, which typically transports 150,000-ton cargoes includin…
Colombia’s industrial confidence indicator fell by 1.0 percentage point month-over-month to -2.9% in May 2026, signaling weaker sentiment in the manufacturing sector.The decline was mainly driven by a 4.2 percentage points increase in inventory levels and a 2.1 percentage points drop in production…
The South African rand edged up toward 16.4 per USD, the highest since mid-June, mainly benefiting from rising prices of key precious metals.Meanwhile, traders digested fresh domestic data showing inflation expectations rose sharply in the second quarter.However, the survey was conducted before the…
Switzerland's 10-year yield increased to around 0.28% at the end of June, remaining near its lowest level since early March, after fresh developments in the Middle East. Iran struck US military sites over the weekend, though both sides subsequently agreed to halt hostilities and resume peace talks…
The general business activity index for the service sector published by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas rebounded to 2.9 in June 2026 from -7.7 in May.Perceptions of broader business conditions also improved, with the company outlook index jumping 12 points to 6.1, while uncertainty remained lar…
