Exchange-Traded Funds, Equity Futures Lower Pre-Bell Friday as Markets Sluggishly Move to Year-End
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The situation in the Middle East has become tense again, with Gold fluctuating narrowly at 2630! The market is wary of a large-scale policy shift.
On Friday (December 27), international Gold prices fell slightly but are still expected to see a weekly increase, as political uncertainties in the Middle East are prompting investors to turn to safe-haven Assets, partially offsetting the pressure from a stronger dollar.
The Technical Indicator has issued an overbought signal! Be cautious of a Gold sell-off wave coming in. Analysis of Gold intraday Trade by well-known Institutions.
At the end of the Asian market on Friday, spot Gold remained basically stable, with the price currently around $2633 per ounce. According to Economies.com, after a significant rise in Gold prices yesterday, the Technical Indicator has issued an overbought signal, which may cause Gold prices to decline again in the future.
Major news from Russia and Ukraine ignites safe-haven demand! Gold prices soar nearly 17 dollars. How to trade Gold? Technical strategist analysis of gold prices.
On Thursday, driven by safe-haven demand, spot Gold prices rose significantly. However, trading was light after the Christmas holiday. Daniel Pavilonis, a senior market strategist at RJO Futures, stated: "The rise in Gold is partly due to the situation between Russia and Ukraine, as Russia attacked Ukraine's Electrical Utilities."
IShares Silver Trust Options Spot-On: On December 26th, 118.67K Contracts Were Traded, With 5.79 Million Open Interest
On December 26th ET, $iShares Silver Trust(SLV.US)$ had active options trading, with a total trading volume of 118.67K options for the day, of which put options accounted for 22.06% of the total