Rising rates could have big implications for markets, gold

As the new week approaches, the financial markets are bracing for increased uncertainty, especially with the recent unprecedented attack by Iran on Israel. read more.....»»

Gold futures climb back above the key $1,800-an-ounce mark on Monday, with inflation concerns helping to lift prices to their highest settlement in over a week......»»

Gold is dodging bullets, as it comes increasingly under fire from rising U.S. interest rates and a USD that is poised to surge......»»

Major indices worldwide are rising on Thursday, thanks to the Fed leaving interest rates unchanged and reiterating commitment to continue bond read more.....»»

The coronavirus spread in the U.S. is rattling markets and overnight funding costs are rising, but Bank of America’s Mark Cabana says there aren’t yet signs of “significant” repo funding stress that could point to a looming crisis......»»

Silver is supposed to be correlated to gold, so it should be rising by close to the same amount. Yet, there has been a disparity in the metals market......»»

Global equity markets fell more than 3% while gold prices surged on Tuesday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates in an emergency move to shield the U.S. economy from the impact of the coronavirus......»»

Global equity markets seesawed erratically in volatile trade and gold prices rose more than 3% on Tuesday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates in an emergency move to shield the U.S. economy from the impact of the coronavirus......»»

Global equity markets seesawed in volatile trade and gold prices rose more than 2% on Tuesday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates in an emergency move to shield the U.S. economy from the impact of the coronavirus......»»

The investment community seems to be underestimating the potential fallout from rising tensions between the United States and Iran, CNBC's Jim Cramer warns......»»

Stocks? Buy ’em. Bonds? Back up the truck. Gold? Why not. Hogs? Sure! As the Fed flipped toward lowering interest rates, virtually every type of investment soared this year......»»

It has been a pivotal few months for financial markets. China and Europe have halted the global stocks rally, oil has cooled dramatically and rising recession worries have sent gold and government bonds charging again......»»

Below are the comments on the Federal Reserve’s announcement today discussing the rising mortgage rates and the continued expansion of the economy from Ruben Gon.....»»

Purchasing a median-priced home in the U.S. is a financial stretch for Americans in the majority of markets despite slowing growth in real estate prices, low mortgage rates and rising wages......»»

Gold soared to an almost six-year high on Tuesday on escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, while equity markets slid on disappointing economic data and uncertainty on whether the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates in July as has been expected......»»

Gold, Switzerland's franc, Japan's yen, top-rated government bonds, and even bitcoin -- investors have dashed for havens and alternative assets this week as anxiety grows about trade wars, U.S.-Iran tensions and negative interest rates......»»

With rising uncertainty in the world surrounding bubbling stock markets, trade wars, and geopolitical tensions, it makes sense.....»»

Gold smashed above $1,350 an ounce to a 14-month high as rising geopolitical tensions bolster haven demand ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve meeting, when policy makers may move closer to cutting rates......»»

Global stocks continued to slide and investors sought the safety of government bonds, the yen, the Swiss franc and gold on the first trading day of June as rising.....»»

A market correction in the fourth quarter, spurred by a number of global macroeconomic concerns and rising interest rates ended up having a neg.....»»