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Gold price hits more than one-week peak as dollar and yields slip

Gold prices rose on Tuesday to their highest level in more than a week as a weaker dollar and pullback in US bond yields lifted demand for the safe-haven metal

Rupee falls by 18 paise to close at Rs 73.30 against the US dollar

The rupee declined by 18 paise to close at 73.30 (provisional) against the US currency on strong American currency and risk aversion in the domestic market amid concerns over rising Covid-19 cases

Gold prices slip as strong US jobs data boosts dollar, bond yields

Spot gold was down 0.1% to $1,726.36 per ounce by 0733 GMT. Gold futures were flat at $11,762.40 per ounce

Gold rebounds from three-week low as dollar rally pauses, yields ease

Gold bounced back from a three-week low hit in the previous session, as the US dollar and Treasury yields eased, while President Biden's $2 trillion-plus jobs plan further supported the metal's appeal

Gold set for worst quarter since 2016-end on robust dollar, yields

Gold prices fell to their lowest in more than three weeks as elevated US Treasury yields and a rising dollar kept the metal on track for its biggest quarterly drop in over four years

Rupee falls 20 paise to 73.58 against the US dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee slumped 20 paise to 73.58 against the US dollar in opening trade on Wednesday, weighed down by the strength of the greenback and weak domestic equities

Biggest rupee bear sees Asia's top performing currency hitting one-year low

Rupee is a surprise winner in Asia this year as expectations of an economic recovery, a rare current-account surplus and massive foreign inflows have shielded it from the impact of rising US yields

Rupee slumps 34 paise to 72.85 against the US dollar in early trade

The Indian rupee slumped 34 paise to 72.85 against the US dollar in opening trade on Tuesday as rising crude oil prices and a strong American currency weighed on investor sentiment

Gold prices hover near 2-week low as US dollar rallies on economic recovery

Gold prices slipped on Tuesday, around a more than two-week low hit in the previous session, pressured by a stronger US dollar and higher Treasury yields on optimism around a quick economic recovery

Gold dips as firmer dollar, global economic recovery hopes boost markets

The dollar index held firm near four-month highs against its rivals, making gold more expensive for holders of other currencies

Rupee slips 12 paise to close at 72.55 against USD amid selloff in equities

Rupee was weighed down by a massive selloff in domestic equities and spike in global crude oil prices

Dollar dominates as hedge funds cut shorts on Treasury yield rise

Turkey's shock weekend decision to replace its hawkish central bank governor also supported the dollar's safe-haven appeal.

Gold prices dip as investors pile into US dollar on Turkish tumult

Spot gold was down 0.8% to $1,731.38 per ounce by 1052 GMT

Rupee gains 15 paise to end at 72.37 against USD amid easing oil prices

This was also driven by foreign fund inflows

Gold prices slide as Turkey central bank upheaval buoys US dollar

Gold slipped as investors opted for safe-haven assets such as the dollar and bonds after Turkey's abrupt decision to replace central bank head with a critic of high interest rates sparked uncertainty

RBI remains net purchaser of US dollar in January, buys $2.85 bn

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) continued to remain net buyer of the US dollar in January

Rupee settles almost flat at 72.52 against USD amid firmness in equities

The rupee ended on a flat note against the US dollar on Friday amid a firm trend in domestic equity markets

Gold prices decline on firm dollar, strong economic rebound forecast

Gold prices fell as the dollar held onto its gains from the previous session on the back of rising US Treasury yields, while the Fed's forecast of a strong economic rebound further pressured the metal

Oil falls over 3% as dollar rises and coronavirus vaccine rollout stalls

Brent futures fell $2.65, or 3.9%, to $65.35 a barrel

India FX reserves surpass Russia's to become world's 4th biggest

Reserves for both countries have mostly flattened out this year