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Market News Gold erased its gains this week as expectations for a Fed rate hike this year intensified.
Markets News
Gold erased its gains this week as expectations for a Fed rate hike this year intensified.
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2026-06-18 08:30:19

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  • U.S. strategic petroleum reserves for the week ending June 12 were at their lowest level since the week ending July 29, 1983. Inventories at the largest U.S. oil storage hub plummeted to critically low levels. This news is bullish for crude oil.
  • Cook: Rising memory prices will lead to price increases for Apple products. This news is positive for Apple.
  • IEA Monthly Report: The gradual reopening of the Hormoz Strait will lead to a significant surplus of oil reserves next year. This news is bearish for crude oil.

Product Hot Comment

  • Forex Forex
    Product Yesterday's Change Yesterday's Close Today's Open
    EUR/USD -0.36% 1.14615 1.15034
    GBP/USD -0.49% 1.32245 1.32893
    AUD/USD -0.15% 0.7004 0.70143
    USD/JPY 0.18% 160.884 160.598
    GBP/CAD -0.23% 1.86833 1.87263
    NZD/CAD 0.51% 0.81743 0.81332
    📝 Review:The US dollar index surged, breaking through the 100 mark, and ultimately closed up 0.84% at 100.37; the benchmark 10-year US Treasury yield closed at 4.491%, and the 2-year US Treasury yield, which is sensitive to the Federal Reserve's policy rate, closed at 4.197%.
    🕵️ Operation suggestion:

    USD/JPY 160.560  Buy  Target Price  160.967

  • Gold Gold
    Product Yesterday's Change Yesterday's Close Today's Open
    Gold 1.80% 4329.65 4252.96
    Silver 2.85% 69.816 67.88
    📝 Review:Spot gold plunged after the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision was announced, hitting a low of $4,218.99 per ounce, before closing down 1.7% at $4,257.78 per ounce, erasing all gains for the week and ending a four-day winning streak. Spot silver fell below the $68 mark, ultimately closing down 3% at $67.91 per ounce.
    🕵️ Operation suggestion:

    Gold 4293.82  Sell  Target Price  4172.48

  • Crude Oil Crude Oil
    Product Yesterday's Change Yesterday's Close Today's Open
    WTI Crude Oil -2.35% 73.333 75.099
    Brent Crude Oil -2.03% 76.966 78.563
    📝 Review:International crude oil prices continued their decline, fluctuating wildly throughout the day due to geopolitical news in the Middle East. WTI crude oil initially rose after Israel launched another attack on southern Lebanon, and Trump threatened to resume bombing Iran if dissatisfied with the agreement. However, it fell back after news broke that the US and Iran had signed an agreement, ultimately closing down 1.22% at $75.72 per barrel; Brent crude oil closed down 0.9% at $78.52 per barrel.
    🕵️ Operation suggestion:

    WTI Crude Oil 74.951  Sell  Target Price  71.495

  • Indice Indice
    Product Yesterday's Change Yesterday's Close Today's Open
    Nasdaq 100 0.91% 30180.55 29908.65
    Dow Jones 0.45% 51844.1 51612.1
    S&P 500 0.60% 7497.25 7452.35
    US Dollar Index 0.39% 100.65 100.26
    📝 Review:U.S. stocks closed lower across the board, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.97%, the S&P 500 down 1.2%, and the Nasdaq Composite down 1.3%. SpaceX (SPCX.O) fell 5%, NVIDIA (NVDA.O) fell 1%, and Western Digital (WDC.O) rose 4%. The Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index fell 1.1%, and Li Auto (LI.O) fell 3%.
    🕵️ Operation suggestion:

    Nasdaq 100 30078.250  Buy  Target Price  30575.260

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    20:30 (GMT+8): US Initial Jobless Claims for the Week Ending June 13
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    22:00 (GMT+8): US May Conference Board Leading Economic Index (MoM)
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    22:30 (GMT+8): U.S. EIA Natural Gas Storage for the week ending June 12
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