Stronger bond yields, a rising US dollar, and risk-on sentiment in equities may lead to a short-term retracement in gold prices, according to the World Gold Council. November saw gold pressured by higher opportunity costs, US dollar strength, and gold ETF outflows.
Oil prices edge down, forecasts for higher oil output, weak demand growth weigh
Oil prices edged lower. Global production is expected to rise. Demand growth forecasts are weak. The US dollar strengthened. OPEC lowered its oil demand growth