London Gold Market Lines Up to Borrow Central Bank Gold Following Major Shipments to the US
The BoE declined to comment when asked about the queue. US President Donald Trump has not mentioned precious metals in his tariff plans, but the risk has been enough to boost gold deliveries to New York as part of the market sought to hedge its positions on the US COMEX exchange and part sought to […]
Gold (XAU/USD) Price Outlook: Positive Sentiment Amid Tariff Concerns and FOMC Meeting
Gold (XAU/USD) Price Analysis: Bullish Bias Amid Tariff Uncertainty and FOMC Most Read: Global Market Outlook 2025: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities for Traders Gold prices dropped yesterday as markets digested a host of factors which included tariff threats and a market shock thanks to Chinese AI startup DeepSeek. The precious metal has edged its way […]
The Fed Pauses Rate Cuts: What This Means for Your Finances.
The Fed is set to hit the pause button on rate cuts, for now. Here’s the impact on your money. Borrowers hoping for more financial relief from the Federal Reserve may have a wait on their hands, as the central bank is expected to hit the pause button on additional rate cuts at its Jan. […]
PetroGas Boosts Local Service Capability Through Expertise in Libya’s Oil and Gas Industry
PetroGas Enhances Local Service Capacity with Expertise in Libya’s Oil and Gas Sector In an exclusive interview with Energy Capital and Power, Abdulaziz Esnoussi, Sales Leader for PetroGas Libya, discussed the company’s advanced technology solutions and the specialized services provided by their skilled local Libyan engineers. Could you provide an overview of the specialized services […]
The stock market has defied headwinds. How long will this momentum last?
The stock market has been on a headwind-defying run. Will it continue? A version of this post first appeared on TKer.co After hitting a few bumps over the past month, the bull market resumed and stocks hit record highs last week. This happened despite some notable headwinds intensifying in recent months. Long-term interest rates, while […]
South African Coal and Metal Exporters Set to Invest Billions in Rail Infrastructure
The collapse of freight-rail lines due to poor maintenance and theft of equipment saw coal exports plunge to a 30-year low of 48 million tons in 2023 while iron ore railings slumped to the lowest in a decade. While coal railings improved to 52.1 million tons last year, the first increase since 2017, that was […]
Markets Weekly Outlook: Fed Expected to Maintain Pause as Trump Era Commences
Markets Weekly Outlook – Fed to Extend Pause as Trump Era Begins Read More: Global Market Outlook 2025: Trends, Risks, and Opportunities for Traders Week in Review: Trump Effect Takes Hold as Uncertainties Rise Markets had a bit of a roller coaster ride this week thanks to the incoming Trump administration in the US. Markets […]
Oil and Gas Companies Adopt AI: What’s on the Horizon?
Oil and Gas Firms Embrace AI. What’s Next? In an era dominated by discussions of clean energy, the oil and gas sector is quietly revolutionizing its approach with advanced technologies. Though traditionally associated with fossil fuel reliance, these firms are harnessing artificial intelligence and machine learning to transform their operations. One underappreciated aspect is how […]
What’s the Next Move for the US Fed with Trump in Office?
As the Federal Reserve convenes for its first policy-setting meeting of 2025, investors seeking more certainty about the path of monetary policy this year will likely be disappointed. Markets are pricing in a nearly 100% chance that the officials will keep the key federal-funds rate at the current range of 4.25%-4.50% on Wednesday. The meeting […]
Millennials Exhibit Greater Confidence in Achieving Financial Goals — Here’s Their Unique Approach
Millennials Are Most Confident About Hitting Financial Goals — What They’re Doing Differently Jonathan Erasmus / Getty Images/iStockphoto It turns out the generation stereotyped for dining on expensive avocado toast and oat milk lattes are actually the most confident about hitting their financial goals. According to a study conducted by Empower, 60% of Americans feel […]