Spot gold continues its hesitant price action with support and opposing factors largely offsetting one another, while all eyes shift to next week’s US CPI data.
The Nasdaq 100 underperformed the Dow Jones as Treasury yields continued rising on hawkish FOMC minutes. Ahead, Australia’s ASX 200 appears vulnerable to ongoing Chinese lockdowns.
Bitcoin fell versus the US Dollar overnight after the FOMC minutes and new Russian sanctions extended the market’s risk-off move. Australia’s February trade balance is in focus for APAC traders.
The anti-risk Japanese Yen put in a dismal performance during the first quarter of 2022, particularly as March wrapped up. A majors-based Japanese Yen Index that averages JPY against USD,…