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Gold prices (XAUUSD:CUR) fell on Tuesday as the US dollar held firm, with focus turning to jobs data, while oil extended its declines after hitting a four-month low, as investors continue to weigh OPEC+ production decision.
Bullion rose on Monday The data also showed that manufacturing activity in the United States slowed For the second straight month in May, while construction spending unexpectedly fell, raising speculation that the Fed has room to cut interest rates this year.
The next Fed meeting will be held from Tuesday to Wednesday next week, and updated economic forecasts and interest rates will be of interest to traders and investors.
Meanwhile, the European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 3.75% on Thursday, making it the first major central bank to cut interest rates this session.
Turning to the energy market, crude oil prices fell sharply after OPEC laid out plans to remove voluntary cuts earlier than expected, while European gas index futures rose amid fears that consumers will be forced to increase imports of liquefied natural gas at a time when… Competition in Asia. ANZ reported.
Crude oil prices (CL1:COM) fell. -2.12% to $72.65 per barrel by 6 a.m. EST, while Brent crude (CO1:COM) fell -1.95% to $76.83.
However, gas prices fell 3.5% from a six-month high to below 35 euros per megawatt hour on Tuesday. After GASCO reported a two-day repair schedule Due to a power outage at a Norwegian offshore platform, disrupting gas exports to the UK.
Elsewhere, the estimated value of open interest across global commodity markets fell -2% on the week to a three-week low of $1.45 trillion, as of May 31, driven by contract-based outflows across energy and precious metals markets, it said. JBM. .
Estimated open interest in base metals markets fell by $4.5 billion on a weekly basis to approximately $214 billion, while that in precious metals markets fell by -6% to approximately $186 billion, retreating from record levels.
Recent commodity price movements and a look at some ETFs
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energy
- Crude Oil (CL1:COM) -1.99% to $72.74.
- Natural Gas (NG1:COM) +0.16% to $2.76.
Metals
agriculture
- Corn (C_1:COM) -0.25% to $442.39.
- Wheat (W_1:COM) +0.30% to $674.74.
- Soybeans (S_1:COM) +0.11% to $1,185.37.
Commodity ETFs
Gold ETFs:
- SPDR Gold Dividend Fund (GLD)
- Van Eck Gold Miners Fund (GDX)
- Van Eck Junior Gold Miner ETF (GDXJ)
- iShares Gold Trust ETF (IAU)
- Direxion Daily Gold Miners Index Bull 2X Shares ETF (NUGT)
- Sprott Physical Gold Fund (PHYS)
Other metal ETFs:
- iShares Silver Trust ETF (SLV)
- Sprott Physical Silver Fund (PSLV)
- GlobalX Silver Miners ETF (SIL)
- US Copper Index Fund, LP ETF (CPER)
- Palladium Physical Equity ETF (PALL)
Oil ETFs:
- US Oil Fund, LP ETF (USO)
- Invesco DB Oil ETF (DBO)
- US 12-Month Oil Fund, LP ETF (USL)
- US Brent Oil Fund, LP ETF (BNO)
- US Natural Gas Fund, LP ETF (UNG)
- US Gasoline Fund, LP ETF (UGA)
Agricultural ETFs:
- Invesco DB Agriculture ETF (DBA)
- Teochrom Soybean Fund (SOYB)
- Tuchrome Wheat ETF (WEAT)
- Tuchrome Corn ETF (CORN)
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