Gold Higher, USD Lower, Stocks Lower + Commodities
$GLD,$SLV,$USD,$USO,$OIL,$SOY,$CORN,$WEAT
- Gold strengthens on risk-off trade
- US Dollar (.DXY) Index Eases
- Crude Oil futures down
- US and Global market’s stocks lower
In Asia
Gold: Gold prices firmed early, hanging near a more than 3-month high reached earlier this week, as the USD eased and Asian stocks slumped after Wall Street surrendered all its gains YTD.
Spot gold a bit firmer at $1,236.76 oz.
Stocks: Markets have been hit hard this month by a range of worries, including the US-China trade dispute, a rout in emerging market currencies, rising borrowing costs and bond yields, and economic concerns in Italy.
Energy: Crude Oil prices down by about 1% Thursday, coming under pressure from selloffs in global stock markets, with US stocks posting the biggest daily decliner since Y 2011 erasing the year’s gains.
Front-month ICE Brent Crude Oil futures (LCOc1) were at $75.42 bbl at 0043 GMT, 75c, or 1%, below their last close.
NYMEX WTI Crude Oil futures (CLc1) were at $66.23 bbl, – 59c, or 0.9%, below their prior settlement.
WTI has fallen nearly 10% so far this month, while Brent is down nearly 9%.
Commodities: Energy
COMMODITY | LAST | CHANGE | % CHANGE | EXP DATE | TIME | 2-DAY TREND |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NYMEX Crude Oil » |
66.34 USD
|
-0.48
|
-0.72% | Nov 18 | 1:56AM EDT | |
ICE Brent Crude » |
75.70 USD
|
-0.47
|
-0.62% | Oct 18 | 1:57AM EDT | |
NYMEX RBOB Gasoline » |
1.80 USD
|
-0.02
|
-1.08% | Oct 18 | 1:54AM EDT | |
Dubai Crude Spot » |
74.36 USD
|
-0.06
|
-0.08% | Dec 02 | 2:06AM EDT | |
ICE Gas Oil » |
693.50 USD
|
-6.50
|
-0.94% | Nov 18 | 1:53AM EDT | |
NYMEX No2 Heating Oil » |
2.24 USD
|
-0.01
|
-0.61% | Oct 18 | 1:51AM EDT | |
NYMEX Nat Gas » |
3.18 USD
|
+0.01
|
+0.31% | Oct 18 | 1:56AM EDT | |
ICE NBP Nat Gas » |
68.02 GBP
|
+0.00
|
0.00% | Oct 18 | 11:59AM EDT |
Commodities: Metals
COMMODITY | LAST | CHANGE | % CHANGE | EXP DATE | TIME | 2-DAY TREND |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gold Spot » |
1,237.70USD
|
+4.12
|
+0.33% | Dec 02 | 2:09AM EDT | |
COMEX 100oz Gold » |
1,227.80USD
|
+0.00
|
0.00% | Oct 18 | 7:01PM EDT | |
Silver Spot » |
14.71USD
|
+0.07
|
+0.46% | Dec 02 | 2:08AM EDT | |
Platinum Spot » |
827.05USD
|
-0.45
|
-0.05% | Dec 02 | 2:08AM EDT | |
Palladium Spot » |
1,116.50USD
|
-8.00
|
-0.72% | Dec 02 | 2:09AM EDT | |
COMEX Copper » |
2.72USD
|
-0.03
|
-0.97% | Oct 18 | 9:16PM EDT |
Commodities: Agriculture Grains
COMMODITY | LAST | CHANGE | % CHANGE | EXP DATE | TIME | 2-DAY TREND |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CBOT Corn » |
367.00USC
|
-1.25
|
-0.34% | Dec 18 | 2:03AM EDT | |
CBOT Wheat » |
498.00USC
|
-1.50
|
-0.30% | Dec 18 | 2:08AM EDT | |
KCBT Wheat » |
495.50USC
|
-1.50
|
-0.30% | Dec 18 | 2:07AM EDT | |
MGE Spring Wheat » |
578.50USC
|
+0.00
|
0.00% | Dec 18 | 2:05AM EDT | |
Euronext Milling Wheat » |
200.50EUR
|
+0.00
|
0.00% | Dec 18 | 12:29PM EDT | |
CBOT Soybeans » |
849.00USC
|
-1.25
|
-0.15% | Nov 18 | 2:08AM EDT |
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