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Gold prices edged higher in Asian tradeon Wednesday on a weaker dollar and as markets waited for theoutcome of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting later inthe day.
The bottom looks to be in for oil. Thanks to OPEC’s capacity to agree among themselves and with “NOPEC,” it’s likely we’ve seen the last of Brent or WTI with a 4 handle at the start of the price for a while
Inflation at the U.S. wholesale level rose sharply in November and continued a gradual upward trend that could translate into higher prices for consumers in the near future.
Federal Reserve leaders convene in Washington this week to discuss interest rates for the first time since the U.S. presidential election sent long-term bond yields and equity markets soaring on bets the new administration will stimulate growth.
Retail Sales growth for November rose just 0.1% MoM, missing expectations of a 0.3% jump, and saw notable downward revisions to October's surge.
World stocks and the U.S. dollar edged lower, while government bond yields fell, with investors certain the Federal Reserve will lift interest rates for the first time in a year on Wednesday but less so about what it may do in 2017.