Gold
Dairy prices hold better than expected; US data soft, mood darkens; China PMIs rise; Aussie retail weak; RBA holds; UST 10yr at 4.15%; gold dips slightly and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 56.9 USc; TWI = 66.5
2nd Apr 25, 7:19am
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Dairy prices hold better than expected; US data soft, mood darkens; China PMIs rise; Aussie retail weak; RBA holds; UST 10yr at 4.15%; gold dips slightly and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 56.9 USc; TWI = 66.5
Expected tariff moves pressure everyone; Canada seeks an internal solution; India faces destabilising heat; Australia faces Chinese pressures; UST 10yr at 4.25%; gold at new record high and oil up; NZ$1 = 56.7 USc; TWI = 66.3
1st Apr 25, 7:19am
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Expected tariff moves pressure everyone; Canada seeks an internal solution; India faces destabilising heat; Australia faces Chinese pressures; UST 10yr at 4.25%; gold at new record high and oil up; NZ$1 = 56.7 USc; TWI = 66.3
The world at the end of March is a very different place than in January, says David Skilling. And this is only the start of disruptive change in the global economic & geopolitical system
31st Mar 25, 10:03am
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The world at the end of March is a very different place than in January, says David Skilling. And this is only the start of disruptive change in the global economic & geopolitical system
Eyes on Wall Street; US data reveals consumer fears; Canada faces shrinkage; China punishes rumormongers; commodities under pressure; UST 10yr at 4.25%; gold up and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 57.2 USc; TWI = 66.7
31st Mar 25, 7:19am
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Eyes on Wall Street; US data reveals consumer fears; Canada faces shrinkage; China punishes rumormongers; commodities under pressure; UST 10yr at 4.25%; gold up and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 57.2 USc; TWI = 66.7
Wall Street retreats sharply as US data worse than expected; Canadian growth evaporates; Aussie sledge-a-thon starts; key investors cashing up; UST 10yr at 4.25%; gold up and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 57.2 USc; TWI = 66.7
29th Mar 25, 8:05am
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Wall Street retreats sharply as US data worse than expected; Canadian growth evaporates; Aussie sledge-a-thon starts; key investors cashing up; UST 10yr at 4.25%; gold up and oil unchanged; NZ$1 = 57.2 USc; TWI = 66.7
Investors mark down companies supposed to be winners from the new US tariff actions; China profits dip; Aussie borrowing to surge; eyes on AU Federal election date; UST 10yr at 4.36%; gold up and oil eases; NZ$1 = 57.6 USc; TWI = 66.9
28th Mar 25, 7:19am
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Investors mark down companies supposed to be winners from the new US tariff actions; China profits dip; Aussie borrowing to surge; eyes on AU Federal election date; UST 10yr at 4.36%; gold up and oil eases; NZ$1 = 57.6 USc; TWI = 66.9
Waiting for more tariffs, the US economy goes into reverse; Singapore factories stutter; EU scrambles to face threats alone; UST 10yr at 4.34%, Wall Street in reverse; gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 57.4 USc; TWI = 67
27th Mar 25, 7:19am
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Waiting for more tariffs, the US economy goes into reverse; Singapore factories stutter; EU scrambles to face threats alone; UST 10yr at 4.34%, Wall Street in reverse; gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 57.4 USc; TWI = 67
Aussie election budget shows extended deficits; US sentiment drops sharply; Moody's warns the US; Canada mulls export taxes; Rupiah hits record low; UST 10yr at 4.30%, gold up and oil dips; NZ$1 = 57.4 USc; TWI = 66.8
26th Mar 25, 7:19am
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Aussie election budget shows extended deficits; US sentiment drops sharply; Moody's warns the US; Canada mulls export taxes; Rupiah hits record low; UST 10yr at 4.30%, gold up and oil dips; NZ$1 = 57.4 USc; TWI = 66.8
US PMIs mixed; copper hits record high; Japan PMIs weaker; India PMIs strong; China readies rate cuts; Australia PMIs rise; AU Budget due, then election date; UST 10yr at 4.33%, gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 57.2 USc; TWI = 66.8
25th Mar 25, 7:20am
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US PMIs mixed; copper hits record high; Japan PMIs weaker; India PMIs strong; China readies rate cuts; Australia PMIs rise; AU Budget due, then election date; UST 10yr at 4.33%, gold down and oil up; NZ$1 = 57.2 USc; TWI = 66.8
Eyes on 'reciprocal tariffs'; Canada calls election; Japanese inflation stays high; Malaysia inflation low; private equity downgraded; UST 10yr at 4.25%, gold firms and oil stable; NZ$1 = 57.3 USc; TWI = 66.9
24th Mar 25, 7:19am
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Eyes on 'reciprocal tariffs'; Canada calls election; Japanese inflation stays high; Malaysia inflation low; private equity downgraded; UST 10yr at 4.25%, gold firms and oil stable; NZ$1 = 57.3 USc; TWI = 66.9
While gold may face consolidation due to the speed of its latest move, the combination of geopolitical and geoeconomic uncertainty, rising inflation, lower rates and a weaker US dollar continue to provide powerful tailwinds to investment demand
23rd Mar 25, 11:53am
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While gold may face consolidation due to the speed of its latest move, the combination of geopolitical and geoeconomic uncertainty, rising inflation, lower rates and a weaker US dollar continue to provide powerful tailwinds to investment demand
Canada car sales retreat; Japanese inflation eases on power subsidies; China fumes over Panama port deal; Aussie private credit sector on 'watch'; UST 10yr at 4.25%, gold dips and oil firmish; NZ$1 = 57.4 USc; TWI = 66.9
22nd Mar 25, 8:08am
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Canada car sales retreat; Japanese inflation eases on power subsidies; China fumes over Panama port deal; Aussie private credit sector on 'watch'; UST 10yr at 4.25%, gold dips and oil firmish; NZ$1 = 57.4 USc; TWI = 66.9
US data average; Bank of Canada signals more urgent approach; Taiwan shines; BofE holds; Aussie jobs shrink; NZ slips in Happiness update; UST 10yr at 4.24%, gold and oil firmish; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI = 66.8
21st Mar 25, 7:20am
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US data average; Bank of Canada signals more urgent approach; Taiwan shines; BofE holds; Aussie jobs shrink; NZ slips in Happiness update; UST 10yr at 4.24%, gold and oil firmish; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI = 66.8
Fed speaks, markets react little; US steel prices zoom; Japanese exports jump; BofJ holds; CO2 rises to unwelcome record high; UST 10yr at 4.28%, gold stays up, oil firmish; NZ$1 = 57.9 USc; TWI = 67.2
20th Mar 25, 7:24am
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Fed speaks, markets react little; US steel prices zoom; Japanese exports jump; BofJ holds; CO2 rises to unwelcome record high; UST 10yr at 4.28%, gold stays up, oil firmish; NZ$1 = 57.9 USc; TWI = 67.2
Dairy prices hold in USD, drop in NZD; US data fades; Canada inflation rises; Germany changes tack; China property still struggling; UST 10yr at 4.27%, gold at record, oil slips; NZ$1 = 58.2 USc; TWI = 67.3
19th Mar 25, 7:24am
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Dairy prices hold in USD, drop in NZD; US data fades; Canada inflation rises; Germany changes tack; China property still struggling; UST 10yr at 4.27%, gold at record, oil slips; NZ$1 = 58.2 USc; TWI = 67.3
China fires up more stimulus; China data mixed; Singapore and India data dull; US data weaker on inflation threats; OECD sees stunted 2025 and 2026; UST 10yr at 4.30%, gold and oil firm; NZ$1 = 58.2 USc; TWI = 67.3
18th Mar 25, 7:19am
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China fires up more stimulus; China data mixed; Singapore and India data dull; US data weaker on inflation threats; OECD sees stunted 2025 and 2026; UST 10yr at 4.30%, gold and oil firm; NZ$1 = 58.2 USc; TWI = 67.3
Eyes on US Fed in light of new inflation pressure; China loan growth sags, China FDI weak; US sentiment weak, consumers fear return of inflation; UST 10yr at 4.32%, gold and oil holds; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI = 66.8
17th Mar 25, 7:20am
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Eyes on US Fed in light of new inflation pressure; China loan growth sags, China FDI weak; US sentiment weak, consumers fear return of inflation; UST 10yr at 4.32%, gold and oil holds; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI = 66.8
US consumers turn glum on inflation fears; China new lending weak; China FDI inflows very weak; US assets hard-right social ideology into research grants; UST 10yr at 4.31%, gold up and oil holds; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI = 66.7
15th Mar 25, 8:25am
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US consumers turn glum on inflation fears; China new lending weak; China FDI inflows very weak; US assets hard-right social ideology into research grants; UST 10yr at 4.31%, gold up and oil holds; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI = 66.7
Gold hits record high, nears US$3000; US corporate bond yields rise; China shores up wavering SOE banks; container freight rates fall again; UST 10yr at 4.27%, gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 57.1 USc; TWI = 66.4
14th Mar 25, 7:19am
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Gold hits record high, nears US$3000; US corporate bond yields rise; China shores up wavering SOE banks; container freight rates fall again; UST 10yr at 4.27%, gold up and oil down; NZ$1 = 57.1 USc; TWI = 66.4
Tariff retaliation starts; US CPI dips ahead of tariff costs; Canada cuts; Japan PPI rises; China allows even more debt; India CPI falls; Russia CPI rises; UST 10yr at 4.30%, gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 57.3 USc; TWI = 66.5
13th Mar 25, 7:20am
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Tariff retaliation starts; US CPI dips ahead of tariff costs; Canada cuts; Japan PPI rises; China allows even more debt; India CPI falls; Russia CPI rises; UST 10yr at 4.30%, gold and oil up; NZ$1 = 57.3 USc; TWI = 66.5
The US doubles tariffs on Canada; Japanese household spending retreats; Russia hijacks rail trade goods; Greenland votes; UST 10yr at 4.26%, gold up and oil holds; NZ$1 = 57.1 USc; TWI = 66.3
12th Mar 25, 7:18am
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The US doubles tariffs on Canada; Japanese household spending retreats; Russia hijacks rail trade goods; Greenland votes; UST 10yr at 4.26%, gold up and oil holds; NZ$1 = 57.1 USc; TWI = 66.3
Wall Street turns sharply lower; US inflation expectations rise; US farmers retrench; Japan rises; China hits Canada with higher tariffs; German factories busier; UST 10yr at 4.23%, gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 57.2 USc; TWI = 66.5
11th Mar 25, 7:19am
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Wall Street turns sharply lower; US inflation expectations rise; US farmers retrench; Japan rises; China hits Canada with higher tariffs; German factories busier; UST 10yr at 4.23%, gold and oil down; NZ$1 = 57.2 USc; TWI = 66.5
China in widespread deflation; China exports rise but imports fall; US payroll growth timid; ditto Canada; Australia prepares for storm recovery; incumbent wins big in WA; UST 10yr at 4.32%, gold dips and oil up; NZ$1 = 57 USc; TWI = 66.3
10th Mar 25, 7:19am
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China in widespread deflation; China exports rise but imports fall; US payroll growth timid; ditto Canada; Australia prepares for storm recovery; incumbent wins big in WA; UST 10yr at 4.32%, gold dips and oil up; NZ$1 = 57 USc; TWI = 66.3
US payrolls rise less than expected; Powell in no rush to cut; China's exports rise modestly, imports fall; Aussie storm to delay election; UST 10yr at 4.32%, gold dips and oil up; NZ$1 = 57 USc; TWI = 66.3
8th Mar 25, 8:39am
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US payrolls rise less than expected; Powell in no rush to cut; China's exports rise modestly, imports fall; Aussie storm to delay election; UST 10yr at 4.32%, gold dips and oil up; NZ$1 = 57 USc; TWI = 66.3
US labour market starts to show weak signs; US trade hits unwanted record; Canada shines; ECB cuts; Alfred hits; freight rates retreat; UST 10yr at 4.29%, gold holds and oil soft; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI = 66.7
7th Mar 25, 7:25am
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US labour market starts to show weak signs; US trade hits unwanted record; Canada shines; ECB cuts; Alfred hits; freight rates retreat; UST 10yr at 4.29%, gold holds and oil soft; NZ$1 = 57.5 USc; TWI = 66.7