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Tracked gold higher for a second day as a falling dollar and yields followed the US-Iran truce and easing inflation worries.

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Update: Gold Moves Higher as Dollar, Yields Drop as Middle East Fighting Resumes

(Updates prices in the second and final paragraphs.)Gold traded higher midafternoon on Thursday as the dollar and yields fell, but remained rangebound as inflation worries again heightened with oil prices rising on renewed fighting between Iran and the U.S.Gold for August delivery was last seen up $58.90, or 1.4%, to $4,141.30 per ounce.The price of the metal has hovered above the $4,000 mark for the past two weeks, staying well under its Jan. 29 record high of $5,354.90 as the high oil prices that followed the US war on Iran boost inflation, raising concerns central banks will need to lift interest rates.Oil rose on Thursday as the U.S. and Iran traded strikes after President Trump declared that the ceasefire reached last month between the two countries was over."Crude oil reclaimed its role as a central driver of cross-asset pricing amid renewed U.S.-Iran tensions. Higher oil prices revived inflation and rate concerns, lifting yields and reinforcing pressure on non-yielding metals," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar was steady, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.12 points to 100.87. Treasury yields were mixed. The yield on the US two-year note was down 4.3 basis points to 4.158%, while the 10-year note was paying 4.529%, down 3.8 points.

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Gold Moves Higher Early; Dollar, Yields Steady Even as Oil Rises on Renewed Middle East Fighting

Gold traded higher early on Thursday but remains rangebound as inflation worries again heightened with oil prices rising on renewed fighting between Iran and the U.S.Gold for August delivery was last seen up $32.70, or 0.8% to $4,115.10 per ounce.The price of the metal has hovered above the $4,000 mark for the past two weeks, staying well under its Jan. 29 record high of $5,354.90 as the high oil prices that followed the US war on Iran boost inflation, raising concerns central banks will need to lift interest rates.Oil rose on Thursday as the U.S. and Iran traded strikes after President Trump declared that the ceasefire reached last month between the two countries was over."Crude oil reclaimed its role as a central driver of cross-asset pricing amid renewed U.S.-Iran tensions. Higher oil prices revived inflation and rate concerns, lifting yields and reinforcing pressure on non-yielding metals," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar was steady, with the ICE dollar index last seen unchanged at 100.99 points. Treasury yields were mixed. The yield on the US two-year note was down 3.2 basis points to 4.197%, while the 10-year note was steady at 4.576%.

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Exchange-Traded Funds Higher, Equity Futures Mixed Pre-Bell Thursday as Chip Stocks Rebound Despite US-Iran Tensions

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.3%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) advanced 0.9% in Thursday's premarket activity, as investors returned to chip stocks while monitoring escalating tensions between Washington and Tehran.US stock futures were mixed, with S&P 500 Index futures up 0.2%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipping 0.1%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 0.6% before the start of regular trading.US initial jobless claims fell to a level of 215,000 in the week ended July 4 from an upwardly revised 217,000 level in the previous week, compared with expectations for a level of 217,000 in a survey of analysts compiled by Bloomberg.The existing home sales data will be released at 10:00 am ET, followed by natural gas stocks data at 10:30 am ET.New York Federal Reserve President John Williams and Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan are slated to speak on Thursday.In premarket action, bitcoin was up by 0.8%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 0.8% higher, Ether ETF (EETH) advanced 0.1%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was flat.Power Play:IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) advanced 0.4%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was up 0.3% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was flat.FuelCell Energy (FCEL) stock was up more than x% before the opening bell after the company and Siemens agreed to collaborate on fuel cell-based power generation.Winners and Losers:Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) retreated by 0.3%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was 0.9% higher, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) gained by 0.2%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was up 0.8%.AstraZeneca (AZN) stock was down more than 8% premarket, and Ionis Pharmaceuticals (IONS) fell over 20% after the partners said a phase 3 trial for eplontersen in patients with transthyretin-mediated amyloid cardiomyopathy, or ATTR-CM, failed to meet the primary efficacy endpoint.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) advanced 1.8%, the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 1.4% higher, and the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 1.5%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) increased by 3.9%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose 4.9%.Applied Materials (AMAT) shares were up more than 4% in premarket activity after Nikkei Asia reported, citing CEO Gary Dickerson, that the company is seeing stronger long-term visibility into semiconductor equipment demand as major chipmakers share production plans extending well beyond 2027.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was down 0.4%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) retreated by 1.1%, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was inactive. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) lost 0.3%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was 0.3% lower.Levi Strauss (LEVI) shares were down nearly 4% early Thursday after the company's new full-year earnings outlook fell short of analyst estimates even as its fiscal Q2 results topped views.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.1%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 0.3%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 0.4% lower.Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) shares traded up 1% in early hours activity after the company said that Centralised Raiffeisen International Services & Payments, the shared services center of Raiffeisen Bank International, has upgraded to its cloud-based BRx Match reconciliation platform.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) gained 1.3%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was down by 0.3%.Sempra (SRE) stock was down more than 1% before market open. The company said Wednesday that its Sempra Infrastructure unit shipped the first liquefied natural gas cargo from the ECA LNG Phase 1 project in Mexico, marking a milestone ahead of the facility's expected commercial operations later this summer.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil advanced by 0.4% to $73.82 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down by 0.8% to $3.19 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) retreated by 0.4%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 0.8% lower.Gold futures for July rose 1% to $4,122.20 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures advanced by 1.9% to $59.67 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) increased 0.8%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 1.8% higher.

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Update: Gold Falls as Fresh Middle East Fighting Lifts Oil, Revives Inflation Worries

(Updates prices in the second and final paragraphs.)Gold traded lower Wednesday as renewed fighting between Iran and the U.S. boosted oil prices and the dollar, reviving inflation fears that weighed on the precious metal.Gold for August delivery was last seen down $80.90, or 2%, to $4,076.50 per ounce, the lowest since June 30.The drop follows renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran following Iranian strikes on ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz. President Donald Trump told reporters at the NATO summit in Turkey the ceasefire agreement between the two countries is "over". The U.S. on Tuesday also re-imposed sanctions on Iranian oil exports that were lifted after the deal."Gold initially fell as renewed oil-price strength clouded the inflation and rate outlook. However, despite 10-year real yields trading near an 18-month high and adding to the headwinds facing non-yielding assets, bullion has so far found support around USD 4,100," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar edged lower with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.4 points to 100.59. Treasury yields rose, with the yield on the US two-year note last seen up 2.7 basis points to 4.225%, while the 10-year note was paying 4.581%, up 2.5 points.

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Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Lower Pre-Bell Wednesday as Trump Declares US-Iran Agreement Over

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.5%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) retreated 0.8% in Wednesday's premarket activity, as President Donald Trump's declaration that the interim US-Iran agreement had ended fueled concerns about renewed conflict, sending oil prices higher and weighing on risk assets.US stock futures were also lower, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.9%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipping 1.1%, and Nasdaq futures falling 1.3% before the start of regular trading.Mortgage applications fell by 2.2% in the week ended July 3, with refinancing activity and new home applications both pushed lower by an uptick in average 30-year fixed mortgage rates, according to Mortgage Bankers Association data released Wednesday.May's wholesale inventories data will be released at 10:00 am ET, followed by the weekly oil stocks data at 10:30 am ET.The minutes of the June 16-17 Federal Open Market Committee meeting are slated for a 2:00 pm ET release.May consumer credit data posts at 3:00 pm ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 2.2%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 2.2% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated 2.3%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) was flat.Power Play:IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) retreated by 0.5%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) fell about 1.5%.FuelCell Energy (FCEL) stock was down more than 19% before the opening bell after the company priced its offering of about 10.7 million common shares at $21 per share for gross proceeds of $225 million.Winners and Losers:ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was up 0.8%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) gained by 0.8%, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was inactive. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) lost 0.9%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was down 0.2%.Alibaba Group (BABA) shares surged more than 9% pre-bell after news reports of a positive pre-earnings business update showing narrowing losses, and a Bloomberg News report of a victory in a US federal court.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) retreated by 0.4%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 0.9%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 1.3% higher.Banco Santander (SAN) shares traded down 3% in early hours activity, extending losses after a 1.3% fall in the previous day's session. The Financial Times reported that the bank has overhauled its Asia-Pacific corporate and investment banking business, removing its top banker in Beijing, tightening employee oversight, and cutting staff perks as part of a cost-cutting driveHealth CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) retreated by 0.1%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) rose 1%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) slipped 0.1%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.3% lower.AstraZeneca (AZN) stock was down more than 1% premarket after gaining 1.6% at the prior close. Sino Biopharmaceutical said AstraZeneca has signed a deal worth up to $2.1 billion with its Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical unit to develop, manufacture, and commercialize the chronic respiratory disease drug candidate TQC3721.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) retreated 1.1%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 0.8% lower, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was down 1.3%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) fell 2%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) declined by 1.4%.Intel (INTC) shares were down more than 1% in premarket activity, after a 9.7% fall in Tuesday's close. SambaNova Systems, backed by Intel, said it raised $1 billion in the first close of its Series F funding round at an $11 billion valuation, with General Atlantic leading the investment.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) rose 3.1%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 1.4%.Petrobras (PBR) stock was up more than 1% before market open after the company said that it signed a settlement agreement with Brazil's oil regulator, ANP, to bring 335 offshore wells into compliance with well integrity regulations by Dec. 31, 2030.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil advanced by 5.2% to $74.09 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down by 0.6% to $3.29 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) gained by 2.1%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 1.2% higher.Gold futures for July were down by 2.1% to $4,070.30 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures retreated by 3.6% to $59.13 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) decreased by 0.8%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 2.7% lower.

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Gold Falls as Fresh Middle East Fighting Lifts Oil, Revives Inflation Worries

Gold traded lower early Wednesday as renewed fighting between Iran and the U.S. boosted oil prices and the dollar, reviving inflation fears that weighed on the precious metal.Gold for August delivery was last seen up $76.10, or 1.8%, to $4,081.30 per ounce, the lowest since June 30.The drop follows renewed fighting between the U.S. and Iran following Iranian strikes on ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump told reporters at the NATO summit in Turkey the ceasefire agreement between the two countries is "over". The U.S. on Tuesday also re-imposed sanctions on Iranian oil exports that were lifted after the June 18 ceasefire deal."Gold initially fell as renewed oil-price strength clouded the inflation and rate outlook. However, despite 10-year real yields trading near an 18-month high and adding to the headwinds facing non-yielding assets, bullion has so far found support around USD 4,100," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar was higher early, with the ICE dollar index last seen up 0.12 points to 101.15. Treasury yields were mixed, with the yield on the US two-year note last seen down 0.02 basis points to 4.195%, while the 10-year note was paying 4.565%, up 0.9 points.

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Update: Gold Edges Lower as the Dollar and Yields Move Up

(Updates price in the second paragraph.)Gold edged lower midafternoon on Tuesday as the dollar and bond yields rose, with the metal remaining rangebound even as inflation worries eased with lower energy prices.Gold for August delivery was last seen down $9.70, or 0.2%, to $4,157.80 per ounce.The price of the precious metal has stayed above $4,000 per ounce for much of the last month as energy prices ease following the June 17 ceasefire agreement between Iran and the U.S. Oil has returned to prewar levels, lowering concerns rising inflation would force central banks to lift interest rates, though yields remain elevated after the Federal Reserve last month warned it may need to increase the benchmark before year end."Bullion remains rangebound as it attempts to shift from capitulation to consolidation, supported by softer US data and a less hostile dollar and yield backdrop," Saxo Bank said in a note. "However, with short-dated US yields still signalling a risk of a rate hike later this year, a further easing in rate expectations is needed to support a more durable recovery."The dollar rose, with the ICE dollar index last seen up 0.12 points to 100.97. Treasury yields were higher, with the US two-year note last seen up 4.2 basis points to 4.158%, while the 10-year note was paying 4.523%, up 4.9 points.

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Update: Gold Moves Higher as the Dollar Weakens on Easing Inflation Worries

(Updates prices in the second paragraph.)Gold traded higher midafternoon Friday in light electronic trading as the dollar continued to weaken after a report the previous day showed weaker-than-expected U.S. job growth.Gold for August delivery was last seen up 1.5% to $4,187.30 per ounce in thin trade with US markets closed ahead of the July 4 Independence Day holiday.The rise comes after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Thursday reported the economy added just 57,000 jobs last month, down from 129,000 in May and well below expectations for an increase of 115,000, according to MarketWatch.The weak payrolls report, combined with falling oil prices as the ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. holds, is easing inflation concerns and lowering expectations that the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates, a positive for gold since it pays no interest."Gold trades higher for a third day, heading towards USD 4,200 and, following four weeks of losses, is on track for its best weekly gain since February, up 2.1%. Weak US jobs data and falling energy prices have reduced pressure on the Fed to raise rates this year, supporting bullion through a weaker dollar and softer yields," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar eased, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.02 points to 100.84. Treasury yields were unavailable with markets closed due to the holiday.

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Gold Moves Higher as the Dollar Weakens on Easing Inflation Worries

Gold traded higher early Friday in light electronic trading as the dollar continued to weaken after a report the previous day showed weaker-than-expected U.S. job growth.Gold for August delivery was last seen up US$60.90 to US$4,186.60 per ounce in thin trade with US markets closed ahead of the July 4 Independence Day holiday.The rise comes after the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Thursday reported the economy added just 57,000 jobs last month, down from 129,000 in May and well below expectations for an increase of 115,000, according to MarketWatch.The weak payrolls report, combined with falling oil prices as the ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. holds, is easing inflation concerns and lowering expectations that the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates, a positive for gold since it pays no interest."Gold trades higher for a third day, heading towards USD 4,200 and, following four weeks of losses, is on track for its best weekly gain since February, up 2.1%. Weak US jobs data and falling energy prices have reduced pressure on the Fed to raise rates this year, supporting bullion through a weaker dollar and softer yields," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar eased early, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.1 points to 100.76. Treasury yields were unavailable with markets closed ahead of the holiday.

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Update: Gold Rises as Weak US Payrolls Pressure the Dollar, Support Rate Outlook

(Updates gold's price in the second paragraph.)Gold moved higher midafternoon Thursday as the U.S. dollar fell sharply after U.S. hiring slowed more than expected last month.Gold for August delivery was last seen up 1.1% to $4,127.80 per ounce.The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the economy added just 57,000 jobs last month, down from 129,000 in May and well below expectations for an increase of 115,000, according to MarketWatch.The weaker-than-expected data eased concerns that the Federal Reserve would need to raise interest rates this year. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on Wednesday reinforced expectations that the central bank will keep rates unchanged, saying falling energy prices are easing the inflation concerns that followed the war with Iran and had boosted the dollar."Fed Chair Warsh dampened speculation that the Fed may raise interest rates this year, saying inflation risks have eased in recent weeks alongside lower energy prices. Meanwhile, the one-year US inflation swap has fallen sharply from a May peak of 3.5% to around 2.1%, reinforcing expectations that inflation concerns may gradually fade and potentially helping establish a floor under precious metals," Saxo Bank noted.The dollar fell sharply following the jobs data, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.5 points to 100.89. Treasury yields were little changed, with the US two-year note last seen paying 4.187%, up 0.2 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was up 0.1 points to 4.486%.

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Gold Steady as Weak US Payrolls Pressure Dollar, Support Rate Outlook

Gold was little changed early Thursday even as the U.S. dollar fell sharply after U.S. hiring slowed more than expected last month.Gold for August delivery was last down 0.2% at $4,076.40 per ounce.The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the economy added just 57,000 jobs last month, down from 129,000 in May and well below expectations for an increase of 115,000, according to MarketWatch.The weaker-than-expected data eased concerns that the Federal Reserve would need to raise interest rates this year. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on Wednesday reinforced expectations that the central bank will keep rates unchanged, saying falling energy prices are easing the inflation concerns that followed the war with Iran and had boosted the dollar."Fed Chair Warsh dampened speculation that the Fed may raise interest rates this year, saying inflation risks have eased in recent weeks alongside lower energy prices. Meanwhile, the one-year US inflation swap has fallen sharply from a May peak of 3.5% to around 2.1%, reinforcing expectations that inflation concerns may gradually fade and potentially helping establish a floor under precious metals," Saxo Bank noted.The dollar fell sharply following the jobs data, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.71 points to 100.69. Treasury yields also fell, with the US two-year note last seen paying 4.135%, down 4.8 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was down 0.9 points to 4.476%.

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Exchange-Traded Funds Higher, Equity Futures Mixed Pre-Bell Thursday Amid Latest Economic Reports

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 0.3%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) advanced 0.4% in Thursday's premarket activity, amid the latest economic reports.US stock futures were mixed, with S&P 500 Index futures rose 0.4%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures advancing 0.5%, and Nasdaq futures retreating 0.5% before the start of regular trading.US initial jobless claims fell to 215,000 from 216,000 in the prior week, coming in below economists' expectations of 218,000.US nonfarm payrolls increased by 57,000 in June, well below expectations for a gain of 113,000 and down from a revised 129,000 increase in May, while the unemployment rate edged down to 4.2% from 4.3%, beating forecasts for no change.May's factory orders report will be released at 10 am ET, followed by the weekly EIA natural gas report at 10:30 am ET.The weekly Baker Hughes oil-and-gas rig count will be released at 1 pm ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was up by 1.8%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 2.7% higher, Ether ETF (EETH) advanced 2.8%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) retreated by 2.8%.Power Play:ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was up 0.4%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was flat, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was inactive. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) increased by 0.5%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) were inactive.Alibaba (BABA) shares were down more than 1% pre-bell after gaining 2.1% at Wednesday's close. The US Department of Justice said Wednesday that the company and its US-based payment processor, AUS Merchant Services, agreed to pay a combined $600 million to resolve US allegations over illegal product sales on the company's e-commerce platforms.Winners and Losers:FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.7%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 1.8%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 1.7% lower.UBS Group AG (UBS) shares traded up 3.4% in early hours activity after the Financial Times reported that the company plans to begin testing everyday banking services for its US employees as early as December, laying the groundwork for a full-service bank targeting wealthy American clients by mid-2027.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) retreated by 0.1%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was inactive and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was flat.Forgent Power Solutions (FPS) stock was down more than 2% before the opening bell after the company priced an upsized public offering of its class A common shares at $49 each.Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 0.6%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was flat, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) was inactive. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.9% higher.Novartis (NVS) stock was up more than 1% premarket after the company received European Commission approval for its gene replacement treatment, Itvisma, to treat spinal muscular atrophy in patients aged 2 and older.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was inactive, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was flat.TotalEnergies (TTE) stock advanced more than 1% before the opening bell after the company agreed to sell its 85% interest in Block 2E offshore Malaysia to INPEX for $350 million.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) retreated 0.9%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 0.7% higher, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) down 1.9%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) declined by 1.2%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose by 1.9%.Nvidia (NVDA) shares were down 0.4% in premarket activity, extending losses from the previous day's 1.3% fall. The company said it is expanding access to its artificial intelligence infrastructure by introducing a revenue-sharing model that grants token credits to developers in exchange for a portion of the recurring earnings from the cloud networks.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil retreated by 1.8% to $67.31 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down by 1.2% to $3.18 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) declined by 1%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 0.7% lower.Gold futures for July were up by 1.1% to $4,129.62 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures was up by 2.3% to $61.89 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) advanced by 2.3%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 3.6% higher.

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Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Lower Pre-Bell Wednesday Ahead of Fed Chair Warsh's International Debut

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was down 0.2%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) retreated by 0.5% in Wednesday's premarket activity, ahead of remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh in his first international speech at the European Central Bank's annual forum in Portugal.US stock futures were also lower, with S&P 500 Index futures down 0.2%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures slipping 0.3%, and Nasdaq futures retreating 0.4% before the start of regular trading.Mortgage applications rose by 0.04% in the week ended June 26, according to Mortgage Bankers Association data released Wednesday.Outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas said on Wednesday that companies planned to cut 45,849 jobs in June, well below 97,006 in May and down from 47,999 a year ago.ADP's monthly measure of private payrolls showed a 98,000 increase in June, well below expectations compiled by Bloomberg as of 7:35 am ET for an increase of 120,000.Warsh is slated to speak at 9 am ET.The final Purchasing Managers' manufacturing index for June will be released at 9:45 am ET, followed by the Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing index for the same month at 10 am ET.The weekly EIA domestic petroleum inventories report is due at 10:30 am ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 0.2%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 0.6% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) retreated by 0.6%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) declined by 0.1%.Power Play:IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) retreated by 0.4%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) were flat.Bloom Energy (BE) stock was up more than 7% before the opening bell after Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) expanded its strategic partnership with Bloom, increasing its financing framework for artificial intelligence infrastructure power projects to $25 billion from $5 billion.Winners and Losers:FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) retreated by 0.1%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 0.3%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 0.5% higher.Klarna (KLAR) shares traded up more than 7% in early hours activity after a court ruled in favor of its PriceRunner unit, awarding it $1.97 billion in damages in an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google.Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) retreated by 0.04%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was up 0.2%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) slipped 0.03%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.1% lower.Alvotech (ALVO) stock was up more than 3% premarket after the company said it has amended its agreements with GoldenTree Asset Management and other lenders to obtain a term loan facility of up to $75 million in additional capital.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was down 0.2%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) retreated by 0.2%, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was up 0.2%. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) gained marginally by 0.02%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was inactive, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was inactive.Kroger (KR) shares were down more than 2% pre-bell after the company said it has agreed to acquire regional supermarket chain Giant Eagle in a $1.65 billion deal, expanding its presence across northern Ohio, western Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland and Indiana.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) retreated 0.7%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 0.1% lower, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 0.3%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) was down 0.6%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) fell by 1.6%.Microsoft (MSFT) shares were up more than 1% in Premarket activity after Business Insider reported the technology giant is planning to cut "thousands" of roles in sales and consulting, in addition to its Xbox gaming division.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was 1.5% higher, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was down by 0.3%.Shell (SHEL) stock was down more than 1% before market open, a day after Bloomberg News reported the company is close to a deal to sell over 600 retail fuel outlets in South Africa to Abu Dhabi National Oil's retail arm for a deal valued at around $1 billion.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil retreated by 0.5% to $69.14 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas was down by 1.3% to $3.23 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) declined by 1.5%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 0.6% lower.Gold futures for July were up by 0.2% to $4,046.90 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures was down by 0.9% to $59.40 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) advanced by 0.3%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 0.6% lower.

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Update: Gold Steady Despite a Rising Dollar and Higher Treasury Yields

(Updates the price in the second paragraph.)Gold was steady midafternoon on Tuesday, sticking above $4,000 even as the dollar and yields rose.Gold for August delivery was last seen up 0.1% to $4,042.60 per ounce.The price of the metal has dropped 10% over the past month as investors worry rising US inflation due to higher energy prices will force a hike to US interest rates, bearish for the metal since it offers no yield."The macro backdrop remains dominated by ongoing U.S. dollar strength - with USD/JPY reaching its highest level since 1986 in Asia today - and lingering concerns that the Federal Reserve may keep a hawkish stance despite the sharp decline in energy prices," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar rose early, with the ICE dollar index last seen up 0.11 points to 101.21. Treasury yields also rose, with the US two-year note last seen paying 4.135%, up 2.0 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was also up 3.6 points to 4.415%

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Gold Steady Despite Rising Dollar and Higher Treasury Yields

Gold steadied early on Tuesday, sticking above $4,000 even as the dollar and yields rose.Gold for August delivery was last seen up 0.2% to $4,085.80 per ounce.The price of the metal has dropped 10% over the past month as investors worry rising US inflation due to higher energy prices will force a hike to US interest rates, bearish for the metal since it offers no yield."The macro backdrop remains dominated by ongoing U.S. dollar strength - with USD/JPY reaching its highest level since 1986 in Asia today - and lingering concerns that the Federal Reserve may keep a hawkish stance despite the sharp decline in energy prices," Saxo Bank wrote.The dollar rose early, with the ICE dollar index last seen up 0.22 points to 101.33. Treasury yields also rose, with the US two-year note last seen paying 4.137%, up 2.2 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was also up 2.2 points to 4.401%

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Exchange-Traded Funds Mixed, Equity Futures Lower Pre-Bell Ahead of Key Economic Reports

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up marginally, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) retreated 0.1% in Tuesday's premarket activity as investors looked ahead to key economic data while concluding one of the strongest quarters for US equities in years.US stock futures were trending lower, with the S&P 500 Index futures, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures, and Nasdaq futures down slightly before the start of regular trading.The Case-Shiller Home Price Index and the Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index, both for April, will be released at 9 am ET.The Chicago purchasing managers' index for June is slated for a 9:45 am ET release, followed by the June consumer confidence report and May Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey at 10 am.Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack is scheduled to speak on Tuesday.In premarket action, bitcoin was down by 1.9%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 2% lower, Ether ETF (EETH) fell 2.9%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) retreated by 2.6%.Power Play:ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was steady, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was up 1%, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) was inactive. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) lost 0.4%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) and the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) were inactive.Patrick Industries (PATK) shares were down more than 8% pre-bell, while LCI Industries (LCII) stock rose 2% after the companies said they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge in an all-stock transaction.Winners and Losers:FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) retreated by 0.1%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was down 0.4%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 0.6% higher.Lloyds Banking Group (LYG) shares traded up over 1% in early hours activity after Bloomberg reported that the company is planning to increase its focus on workplace pensions to boost its wealth segment as part of its five-year strategy through 2030.HealthcareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced marginally, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) increased 0.4%, and the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) advanced by 0.9%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.3% higher.BeOne Medicines' (ONC) stock was down slightly premarket, partially reversing the 3.6% gain at the previous close. The company said Brukinsa met its primary endpoint of progression-free survival in a phase 3 study evaluating the drug as a potential treatment in combination with rituximab for mantle cell lymphoma.IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) retreated 0.1%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) gained 0.5% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.Hafnia (HAFN) stock was down more than 1% before the opening bell after the company said that Mikael Skov will step down as chief executive officer, effective Sept. 1, and be succeeded by head of asset management Soren Jensen.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) advanced 0.1%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was fractionally higher, and the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 0.1%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) increased 0.4%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose 0.1%.Super Micro Computer (SMCI) shares were up 0.9% in premarket activity following an 8.1% drop at the prior close. The Financial Times reported that the company is cooperating with Taiwanese authorities after investigators searched its Taiwan office as part of a probe into suspected exports of Nvidia (NVDA) artificial intelligence servers to China in violation of trade restrictions. Nvidia stock was 0.7% higher.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was flat, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 0.2%.Equinor (EQNR) stock was up 0.7% before market open after the company and Var Energi agreed to exchange natural gas assets on the Norwegian continental shelf.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil gained by 0.6% to $71.20 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas advanced by 2.1% to $3.25 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) increased by 1.1%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 3.3% higher.Gold futures for July were up by 0.2% to $4,045.30 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures gained by 1.3% to $59.37 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) advanced by 0.1%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 0.6% higher.

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Update: Gold Edges Down Despite a Weaker Dollar as Yields Rise

(Updates prices in the second and final paragraphs.)Gold prices eased on Monday on rising Treasury yields even as the dollar weakened.Gold for August delivery was last seen down 1.3% to $4,058.50.Despite the drop, the price of the precious metal is sticking above the seven-month low touched on Thursday that followed a report of yet another monthly rise in U.S. inflation, pushing the dollar higher on expectations higher interest rates are coming."Sentiment (remains) weak following a tumultuous week that drove prices to their lowest level since November and a fourth consecutive weekly decline, the longest losing streak since August 2023," Saxo Bank said in a note. "Prices rebounded on Friday, supported by a softer dollar."The dollar eased, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.22 points to 101.14 after last week rising to a seven-month high. Treasury yields were higher -- bearish for gold since the metal pays no interest -- with the U.S. two-year note last seen at 4.119%, up 2.1 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was up 0.6 point to 4.377%.

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Gold Edges Down Despite a Weaker Dollar as Yields Rise

Gold prices eased early on Monday on rising Treasury yields even as the dollar weakened.Gold for August delivery was last seen down US$37.80 to US$4,058.50.Despite the drop, the price of the precious metal is sticking above the seven-month low touched on Thursday that followed a report of yet another monthly rise in U.S. inflation, pushing the dollar higher on expectations higher interest rates are coming."Sentiment (remains) weak following a tumultuous week that drove prices to their lowest level since November and a fourth consecutive weekly decline, the longest losing streak since August 2023," Saxo Bank said in a note. "Prices rebounded on Friday, supported by a softer dollar."The dollar eased, with the ICE dollar index last seen down 0.09 points to 101.26 after last week rising to a seven-month high. Treasury yields were higher, with the U.S. two-year note last seen paying 4.115%, up 1.7 basis points, while the yield on the 10-year note was up 1.1 points to 4.382%.

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Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Higher Pre-Bell Monday Amid Hopes for Renewed US-Iran Diplomacy

The broad market exchange-traded fund SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) was up 1%, and the actively traded Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) advanced 1.3% in Monday's premarket activity, amid optimism around renewed diplomatic efforts between Washington and Tehran.US stock futures were also higher, with S&P 500 Index futures up 0.8%, Dow Jones Industrial Average futures advancing 0.4%, and Nasdaq futures gaining 1% before the start of regular trading.The Dallas Fed manufacturing survey for June will be released at 10:30 am ET.In premarket action, bitcoin was up by 0.7%. Among cryptocurrency ETFs, the cryptocurrency fund ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) was 0.1% higher, Ether ETF (EETH) increased by 0.9%, and Bitcoin & Ether Market Cap Weight ETF (BETH) declined by 0.2%.Power Play:Health CareThe State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLV) advanced 0.5%, the Vanguard Health Care Index Fund (VHT) was up 0.5%, while the iShares US Healthcare ETF (IYH) gained by 1.2%. The iShares Biotechnology ETF (IBB) was 0.3% higher.Viridian Therapeutics (VRDN) stock was up 8.9% premarket after the company said that its Lumvoa medicine received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to treat thyroid eye disease, an autoimmune disease.Winners and Losers:IndustrialThe State Street Industrial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLI) advanced 0.5%, while the Vanguard Industrials Index Fund (VIS) was up 6% and the iShares US Industrials ETF (IYJ) was inactive.Rocket Lab (RKLB) stock was up more than 10% before the opening bell after the company agreed to acquire Iridium Communications (IRDM) in a cash-and-stock deal valuing the satellite operator at an enterprise value of about $8 billion.FinancialThe State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) advanced 0.3%. Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares (FAS) was up 0.7%, while its bearish counterpart, Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares (FAZ), was 1.1% lower.Robinhood Markets (HOOD) shares were 2% higher before the opening bell, extending gains from a 5.6% rise on Friday. Goldman Sachs lifted its price target on the company to $121 from $108, while maintaining a buy rating.TechnologyThe State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) advanced by 0.1%, and the iShares US Technology ETF (IYW) was 1.2% higher, while the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF (IGM) was up 2%. Among semiconductor ETFs, the State Street SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) gained by 1.3%, while the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) rose by 0.9%.Nvidia (NVDA) shares were up 0.8% in premarket activity, after a 1.6% fall at the previous close. Firmus Technologies said over the weekend that Nvidia will supply up to 170,000 artificial intelligence accelerators for its planned AI factory campus in Batam, Indonesia.ConsumerThe State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLP) was up 0.1%, the Vanguard Consumer Staples Index Fund ETF Shares (VDC) was marginally higher, and the iShares US Consumer Staples ETF (IYK) fell 1.5%. The State Street Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLY) gained by 0.6%. The VanEck Retail ETF (RTH) was up 0.4, while the State Street SPDR S&P Retail ETF (XRT) was 0.5% higher.Amazon's (AMZN) shares were up nearly 1% pre-bell after gaining 2.5% at Friday's close. Reuters reported over the weekend that the retailer's Prime Day discounts generated more than $26.4 billion in sales from June 23 to June 26, a 9.3% year-over-year increase.EnergyThe iShares US Energy ETF (IYE) was down 0.1%, while the State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) was up by 0.2%.Eni (E) stock was up more than 1% before market open after the company said it has started enhanced gas production off the coast of Libya, in partnership with Libyan National Oil.CommoditiesFront-month US West Texas Intermediate crude oil gained by 1.2% to $70.07 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural gas retreated by 2.3% to $3.20 per 1 million British Thermal Units. The United States Oil Fund (USO) increased by 0.6%, while the United States Natural Gas Fund (UNG) was 3% lower.Gold futures for July were down by 1.1% to $4,051.50 an ounce on the Comex. Silver futures retreated by 1.9% to $58.53 an ounce. SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) was down by 0.6%, and the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was 0.8% lower.

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Update: Gold Rising Off a Near Seven-Month Low as the US Dollar Weakens

(Updates prices in the second and final paragraphs.)Gold was mostly steady midafternoon on Friday, rising off multi-month lows as the U.S. dollar fell off a seven-month high.Gold for August delivery was last seen up 1.3% to US$4,098.00 per ounce.The price of the precious metal is up from the lowest since early November a day earlier after a Thursday report showed U.S. inflation rose again last month, with the May personal consumption expenditures index, the Federal Reserve's preferred inflation measure, showing prices rose at a 4.1% annualized pace, up from 3.8% in April.Rising prices due to high energy costs are lifting expectations for higher US interest rates, boosting the dollar, as the Federal Reserve's policy committee left rates unchanged last week but warned a hike may come later this year."Gold is trading around USD 4,000 for a third consecutive session and is heading for a fourth weekly loss, with investor sentiment still shaken by the recent selloff as markets adjust to the twin headwinds of a hawkish Fed and a stronger dollar," Saxo Bank said in a note.The dollar eased off the highest since early November, with the ICE dollar index down 0.1 points to 101.33. Treasuries fell, with the yield on the U.S. two-year note down 3.5 basis points to 4.1%, while the 10-year note was paying 4.396% down 1.5 points.

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