MCX gold prices edged higher yesterday amid weakness in US dollar index - ICICI Direct
Bullion Outlook
• MCX gold prices edged higher yesterday amid weakness in US dollar index
• Further, bullion prices were supported as the US economy contracted an annualized 0.6% on quarter in Q2 of 2022
• MCX gold prices are expected to trade with a positive bias for the day amid weak US dollar. MCX Gold prices likely to surpass the hurdle of | 51,850 to continue its upward trend towards the level of | 51,960
• Additionally, investors will closely watch key macro economic data from the US
Base Metal Outlook
• MCX industrial metals prices advanced on Thursday after a new injection of stimulus in China that could fuel infrastructure projects and boost industrial metals demand
• China has added 19 new policies on top of existing measures, including raising the quota on policy financing tools by 300 billion yuan ($43.69 billion)
• MCX copper prices are expected to rise for the day as the China has boosted demand growth estimates for copper in China this year to 3.6% from 2.2%. It is likely to trade in the range of | 673 to | 690 in the coming sessions
Energy Outlook
• MCX crude oil prices eased by 0.65% as investors braced for the possible return of sanctioned Iranian oil exports to the market
• However, prospect that the OPEC+ producer group could curb oil supplies limited the decline in oil prices
• We expect MCX crude oil prices to trade with a negative bias for the day on worries that rising U.S. interest rates would weaken fuel demand
• Additionally, investors will keep an eye on U.S. Baker Hughes Total Rig Count
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