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Currencies & Interest Rates

What Makes Gold Valuable?

What Makes Gold Valuable?

May 2, 2019 by Daniels Trading

Gold has been a standard of wealth for centuries. Prosperous nations dating back to 3000 B.C. have viewed it as a source of riches or form of currency. So, what makes gold valuable? On the surface, this question appears elementary, yet finding a succinct answer can be a challenge. First, value is a relative term,… Read more.

Futures News – March 2015 News Roundup

Futures News – March 2015 News Roundup

April 1, 2015 by Daniels Trading

This month’s market roundup, we’ll discuss how crude oil rebounded slightly after months of losses and how a big announcement in gold could irrevocably change otherwise bearish futures trading.

Euro falls to two-year low amid Draghi’s ECB comments

Euro falls to two-year low amid Draghi’s ECB comments

November 6, 2014 by Daniels Trading

The euro hit its lowest price point in two years on Thursday after ECB President Mario Draghi worked to diffuse complaints about the way he’s leading the bank.

Dollar reaches seven-year high against yen after election results

Dollar reaches seven-year high against yen after election results

November 5, 2014 by Daniels Trading

The results of Election Day have led to some confidence in regards to the U.S. dollar, which hit a seven-year high against the yen on Wednesday.

U.S. dollar slumps ahead of Fed meeting

U.S. dollar slumps ahead of Fed meeting

October 29, 2014 by Daniels Trading

The U.S. dollar fell for the fourth straight day as evidence of an unsteady U.S. economic recovery dampened expectations for an increase in interest rates next year.

U.S. dollar rises against rival currencies

U.S. dollar rises against rival currencies

October 14, 2014 by Daniels Trading

The U.S. dollar rose against its rival currencies on Tuesday.

U.S. dollar gains on Friday

U.S. dollar gains on Friday

October 10, 2014 by Daniels Trading

The U.S. dollar found itself trading higher against its rival currencies on Friday, with analysts pointing to the grim outlook in Europe as a possible cause.

Gold’s weekly gain stymied by strong U.S. dollar

Gold’s weekly gain stymied by strong U.S. dollar

October 10, 2014 by Daniels Trading

Gold’s weekly gain was erased on Friday as the U.S. dollar posted gains for a second straight day.

U.S. dollar falls slightly after last week’s rally

U.S. dollar falls slightly after last week’s rally

October 6, 2014 by Daniels Trading

The U.S. dollar weakened on Monday after last week’s rally.

U.S. dollar gains on strong jobs report

U.S. dollar gains on strong jobs report

October 3, 2014 by Daniels Trading

The U.S. dollar continued to rally on Friday on the back of the favorable U.S. jobs data announced in today’s report.

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