Gold as 'new barometer': RBI Guv says gold prices reflect global uncertainty as crude did earlier; warns of global equity market correction

Gold as ‘new barometer’: RBI Guv says gold prices reflect global uncertainty as crude did earlier; warns of global equity market correction

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said gold prices may now be acting as a fresh barometer of global uncertainty, similar to how crude oil once reflected geopolitical risks, even as he cautioned of a potential correction in global equity markets.Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave 2025, Malhotra noted that despite widespread fiscal stress, oil…

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US stocks ended higher on Friday after mostly in-line inflation data.

Wall Street week ahead: Focus on non-farm payrolls, S&P manufacturing PMI, Nike earnings

Wall Street is set for a busy week with a plethora of economic data releases scheduled. The primary focus for market participants will centre on the September non-farm payrolls report and the August job openings numbers. Beyond these key employment figures, traders will be closely monitoring releases covering S&P final manufacturing and services PMIs, consumer…

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Wall Street week ahead: Investors to focus on jobs data, manufacturing & services PMIs, Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Act’

Wall Street investors in the week ahead are expected to focus on key economic data, including monthly non-farm payrolls report, and on Senate Republicans’ push to pass US President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Act” legislation. The Republicans are planning to vote on the proposed budget reconciliation bill over the weekend. It was passed in…

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