Noticias de trading

Gold prices retreat after hitting a record high, surpassing $3,000, as traders remain uncertain about US President Donald Trump's trade policies.

Newly-minted Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney took over the reigns of Canada from now-former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday morning, and the fresh Canadian leader wasted no time in declaring his intent to meet US President Donald Trump head-on as the Trump administration spools up a messy, global trade war with nearly all of the US's closest trading partners simultaneously.

United States CFTC Oil NC Net Positions increased to 164.1K from previous 154.8K

Japan CFTC JPY NC Net Positions rose from previous ¥133.7K to ¥133.9K

Australia CFTC AUD NC Net Positions remains unchanged at $-48.2K

United States CFTC Gold NC Net Positions fell from previous $243.3K to $236.1K

United Kingdom CFTC GBP NC Net Positions up to £29.2K from previous £18.6K

United States CFTC S&P 500 NC Net Positions: $80.6K vs $32.1K

Eurozone CFTC EUR NC Net Positions increased to €13.1K from previous €-10.1K

Argentina Consumer Price Index (MoM) came in at 2.4%, above forecasts (2.3%) in February

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) fought back at the brink on Friday, clawing back roughly 500 points following a string of bad losses that saw the Dow Jones crumble 3,373 points, or -7.66%, peak-to-trough over a two-week period.

Banco de Mexico (Banxico) Director of Economic Research Alejandrina Salcedo Cisneros said that uncertainty is having a widespread impact on the country's businesses, so the outlook points to a moderate expansion of regional economies.

The Mexican Peso (MXN) rallied against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, ignoring softer-than-expected economic data revealed during the week that suggests the economy might slow down.

United States Baker Hughes US Oil Rig Count: 487 vs 486

The Pound Sterling registers back-to-back bearish days, dropping some 0.14% on Friday against the Greenback after economic data from the UK revealed that the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted.

Colombia Retail Sales (YoY) came in at 10.2%, above expectations (6.8%) in January

US Consumer Sentiment took a dip in early March, according to the preliminary reading of the University of Michigan’s Consumer Sentiment Index.

Russia Foreign Trade increased to $7.159B in January from previous $5.575B

United States UoM 5-year Consumer Inflation Expectation rose from previous 3.5% to 3.9% in March

United States Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index came in at 57.9, below expectations (63.1) in March