EUR/USD
1.14947
0.274%
Gold
4372.62
2.549%
Oil
95.726
-1.799%
USD/JPY
155.643
-0.405%
GBP/USD
1.33767
-0.023%
GBP/JPY
208.208
-0.425%
Real-time News
The main Shanghai silver futures contract rose 2.97% intraday, last quoted at 16,105 yuan/kg, with an increase of nearly 3,100 lots in open interest, and both trading volume and open interest activity increased.September 17 – The 10th China-Australia (Australia) Defence Working Meeting was held in Beijing on September 17. The two sides exchanged candid and in-depth views on military relations, maritime and air security, and international and regional issues of common concern, enhancing mutual understanding and trust.On September 17th, when asked whether it was reasonable for the market to price in nearly four interest rate hikes within the next year, Bank of England Governor Bailey said on Thursday that the outlook was too unpredictable, adding that his officials had not yet discussed this. "Weve had a lot of discussions this time, but we havent discussed the prospect of four rate hikes," Bailey told the media after the Bank of England kept interest rates unchanged but warned of rising inflationary pressures. He added, "The market has to form its own judgment, but I must point out: the current situation... is simply too unpredictable." Bailey stated that the state of the UK gilt market—with the 30-year gilt yield hitting its highest level since 1998 this week—did not influence the banks announcement. Bailey said, "We planned this work long before the Middle East conflict, so this is not at all a reaction to market conditions."Industry data and Reuters calculations show that Russias seaborne petroleum product exports rose 16.4% in August compared to July, but fell 50% year-on-year.The U.S. pending home sales index fell 4.9% year-over-year in August, compared with a forecast of -3.9% and a previous reading of -2.50%.
