FUNDAMENTALS
* Spot gold slipped 0.6% to $3,349.89 an oz, as of 0030 GMT, after hitting its lowest stage since June 11.
* U.S. gold futures fell 0.9% to $3,364.20. * Writing on his Fact Social web site, Trump implied a “full and complete” ceasefire between Israel and Iran would go into impact in 12 hours, after which the warfare can be thought-about “ended.”
* Trump brokered the deal on Monday throughout a name with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whereas his crew engaged with Iranian officers, a senior White Home official mentioned.
* Talking on situation of anonymity, the official mentioned Israel agreed to the truce offered Iran doesn’t launch additional assaults. Iran signalled it could abide by the settlement, the official added. * In the meantime, U.S. Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman mentioned on Monday that the time to chop rates of interest is approaching amid potential dangers to the job market. * Federal Reserve Financial institution of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee mentioned, to date, the surge in tariffs has had a extra modest influence on the financial system relative to what was anticipated. * Buyers are looking forward to testimony by Fed Chair Jerome Powell earlier than the Home Monetary Companies Committee in a while Tuesday, although Powell has been cautious about signalling near-term easing.
* Futures markets proceed to cost in price cuts starting on the September coverage assembly. * U.S. enterprise exercise slowed marginally in June, although costs elevated additional amid Trump’s aggressive tariffs on imported items, suggesting that an acceleration in inflation was doubtless within the second half of the yr.
* Elsewhere, spot silver was up 0.1% at $36.03 per ounce, platinum fell 0.3% to $1,260.78, whereas palladium edged down 0.1% to $1,043. DATA/EVENTS (GMT) 0500 Japan Chain Retailer Gross sales YY Might 0800 Germany Ifo Enterprise Local weather, Curr Circumstances, Expectations New Jun 1400 U.S. Shopper Confidence Jun.