(Kitco News) – Gold and silver are trading mixed this morning with the yellow metal trading 0.29% down and silver moving 0.54% in the black. Gold has been impacted by some strength in the greenback today as the DXY trades 0.10% higher overnight. The US dollar is not up against all the major currencies with AUD, NZD and CAD all performing well.
After inheriting a positive close from the US, the Nikkei 225 (1.01%) and Shanghai Composite (0.51%) closed higher. Australia’s ASX however struggled and fell 0.73% due to weaks in tech, financial, healthcare and property sectors.
The rest of the commodities complex struggled overnight as copper fell 1.32% and spot WTI dropped 0.67%. Read more…..
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Oct. 17 – Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Co-Chair and Microsoft Co-Founder Bill Gates talks about global warming, carbon emissions, regulating big tech, and why he thinks Impossible Foods and Beyond Meat can help the environment. He appears on “The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations.” The show was recorded on June 24 in Washington.
