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Gold inches up ahead of US Fed rate rise clues

Gold prices edged up on Wednesday as the market waited for more clues on how many times the U.S. Federal Reserve will raise interest rates this year and on uncertainty over the outcome of Dutch elections.

Mar 15, 2017, 18:37 PM IST

Softening trend in inflation leaves door open for rate cut: DBS

The RBI may consider chopping interest rate in the coming three months as inflation may slip below 5 per cent during September-December period, before inching up in the following quarter, says a report.

Sep 14, 2016, 13:31 PM IST

Asian shares at 9-month highs on inflow bets; dollar strong

Asian stocks climbed to nine-month highs on Thursday, helped by a pickup in capital inflows and a recovery in global oil prices, while the dollar stood strong on growing bets of a U.S. rate increase as early as September.

Jul 21, 2016, 08:47 AM IST

Gold falls to one-month low as global equities hit all-time highs

Gold hit its lowest level in more than a month on Friday, falling for the third straight week as strength in global equities diverted interest from the precious metal, although uncertainty over the timing of a U.S. rate rise kept prices in a tight range.

Apr 25, 2015, 01:31 AM IST