Gold Silver Reports – India is one of the top consumers of Gold thanks to the people’s unrelenting love for the yellow metal. But, the country lacks a solid regulator to monitor the decisions taken about Gold. The idea of a National Gold Board is currently being mooted.
Commodity News
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Crude Oil Futures Reach New Record High
Gold Silver Reports – The Tokyo Commodity Exchange’s average daily volume for December 2015 was 101,127 contracts, up 0.3% from November 2015. Volume for Gold standard and Gold Daily futures, TOCOM’s most active contracts, were both down.
PM Modi Discussions With Global Oil and Gas Experts
Gold Silver Reports – Indian PM Modi discussions with global oil and gas experts to see how India can improve its prospects in the sector. Modi stressed on his vision for a fresh look at the sector, to bring in investment, technological upgradation, and development of human resource.
Global Glut As Crude Oil Declines
Gold Silver Reports – Oil fell, erasing an earlier gain, as a global glut outweighed an increase in tension between Saudi Arabia and Iran.
The Saudi government cut ties with Iran following an attack on its embassy in Tehran by demonstrators protesting the execution of a prominent Shiite cleric. Prices last week capped the biggest two-year loss on record amid speculation a global glut will be prolonged as U.S. crude stockpiles expanded and the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries abandoned output limits.
China’s Unsated Thirst for Crude
Gold Silver Reports – China’s insatiable appetite for crude is at least one thing oil bulls can count on this year.
The world’s biggest commodity consumer may buy 8 percent more oil from overseas in 2016, taking average purchases to 7.2 million barrels a day, according to the median of seven respondents in a Bloomberg survey including FGE and Energy Aspects Ltd. The country’s inbound shipments in the first 11 months of last year increased 8.8 percent to 6.63 million barrels a day and touched a monthly record of 7.4 million in April, customs data show.
Gold Buying Expected By China and Russia
Gold Silver Reports – For 2016, the pace of rate hike in the U.S will decide the fate of yellow metal’s prices. Also, a rebound in oil prices is expected to underpin gold going forward.
Crude Oil Zoom With Energy Stocks
Gold Silver Reports – Crude oil surged after Saudi Arabia cut diplomatic ties with Iran amid escalating tension between the regional powers, buoying energy shares. Japanese equities slid as the yen held near the highest in more than two months, while U.S. equity-index futures advanced.