Recent data is a reassuring signal that price pressures are not accelerating, says governor Christopher Waller
Fear of weaker demand has led to selling as chance of Fed rate cut becomes more distant, says Fujitomi Securities analyst
Business Day TV speaks to Manqoba Madinane, fixed income and commodities strategist at RMB
Business Day TV speaks to Roy Mutooni from Sanlam Investments and Graeme Körner from Körner Perspective
Markets pulled back from their highs ahead of the federal open market committee minutes
Bullion slips as greenback strengthens, making the metal less attractive to buyers holding other currencies
Structural reforms, fiscal prudence and inflation targeting by central banks pays off
The week is starting with a rally in precious metals as the commodities trade at record highs
Soft dollar and expectation of US rate cuts support bullion, while silver climbs to more than 11-year high
Brent extends gains amid political uncertainty in major producing countries
Business Day TV talks to Sanelisiwe Tofile from All Weather Capital and Rowan Williams from Nitrogen Fund Managers
Business Day TV spoke to Herenya Capital’s Petri Redelinghuys
Investors are watching commodity markets closely amid renewed concern in the Middle East
Copper and gold reach record highs as investors bet on rate cuts and China steps up efforts to steady its ailing property sector
Gold gained 1.28% to $2,407.58/oz and platinum 1.37% to $1,086.80/oz. Brent crude was 0.3% firmer at $83.51 a barrel
Brent is set for its first weekly increase in three weeks amid stronger economic indicators from China and the US
Recent inflation data has fuelled the expectation that the Fed may cut interest rates in 2024