Gold price holds steady around $2,600; upside potential seems limited – FXStreet

Gold prices are attracting some haven funds as the risk of a U.S. government shutdown looms. The global safe-haven driven fall in US bond yields is further benefiting XAU/USD. The Fed's hawkish stance will be a tailwind for the US dollar, limiting further upside. Gold prices (XAU/USD) rose to the $2,600 level during Friday's Asian […]
Bank of Japan holds rates at 0.25% – CNBC

On March 20, 2023, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) head office is visible beyond the cherry blossoms in Tokyo. Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty Images The Bank of Japan kept its base interest rate unchanged at 0.25% on Thursday. The decision came a day after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 […]
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD holds steady below $2,650 ahead of US PMI data – FXStreet

Gold prices are trading flat around $2,650 in early Asian session on Monday. Huge demand from central banks and safe-haven flows could support gold prices, but President Trump's tariff plans could cap the upside. Investors are bracing for preliminary US December PMI numbers to be released on Monday. Gold prices (XAU/USD) remained flat around $2,650 […]
Gold (XAU) Price Forecast: Rally or Pullback? Fed’s Rate Cut Outlook Holds the Key – FX Empire

Chairman Jerome Powell's post-meeting remarks and updated economic forecasts will be important. If the Fed only cuts rates modestly in 2025, gold's appeal could face headwinds as the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding assets becomes higher. Conversely, with multiple rate cuts expected, any signs of dovishness could reignite bullish momentum. Featured inflation and PCE data […]
Donald Trump Holds Positive Favorability Rating for First Time in Political Career

President-elect Donald Trump had a positive net favorability rating of 2 points on Thursday, according to RealClearPolitics averages. This is the first time in Trump's political career that he has maintained a positive approval rating. his likability I'm standing now This rate was 49.4%, an increase of about 10 points from 39.9% since January 2024. […]
WATCH LIVE: Fani Willis investigation committee holds 5th hearing | FOX 5 News

The Georgia State Senate special committee investigating Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is holding a hearing that will … source
Biden Holds ‘Profound Hope’ Trump Will ‘Preserve’ His ‘Strong Economy’

In his final speech as commander in chief, President Joe Biden said it was his hope that President-elect Donald Trump would “build on” the economic successes of the past four years. Under Biden's “Bidenomics” plan, inflation soared, gas prices soared, credit card debt soared and housing costs soared. Recent Gallup Economic Confidence Index marked Biden's […]
Dollar holds steadier to start the session – ForexLive

As the new week begins, not much will happen in the major currency arena. US jobs data released here on Friday served as a reaffirmation that the Fed will cut interest rates by 25 basis points this month. And that's basically the signal that market players have to deal with right now. The probability of […]
Historic Georgia church still holds service days after devastating fire | FOX 5 News

The First Pentecostal Church of Buford held a worship service on Sunday despite their historic building burning the night of … source
Trump holds trilateral talks with Zelensky, Macron in paris

President-elect Trump met with French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy ahead of Saturday's reopening ceremony of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The three met inside the Elysée Palace, and a photo was released showing President Trump expressionless while President Macron put his hand on President Zelenskiy's arm while he was seated. The […]