{"id":20640,"date":"2017-08-30T03:41:42","date_gmt":"2017-08-30T01:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/20640\/geopolitical-tensions-offset-by-strong-data\/"},"modified":"2017-08-30T03:41:42","modified_gmt":"2017-08-30T01:41:42","slug":"geopolitical-tensions-offset-by-strong-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/20640\/geopolitical-tensions-offset-by-strong-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Geopolitical Tensions Offset by Strong Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>North Korea's missile launch on Tuesday has lifted safe-haven demand, allowing gold price to sustainably stay above the psychological level of US$1300\/oz. The benchmark Comex contract for the yellow metal rose to nearly a one-year high of 1323.8 before settling at 1313.1, up +0.26%. The corresponding silver contract initially climbed higher to 17.43 before retreating to 17.42, down -0.052%, at close. This was a mild pullback after a +2.31% rise on the prior day. The oil market continued to react in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?a=5Fkv-J7vzdI:xI9YHVa0j-Q:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?a=5Fkv-J7vzdI:xI9YHVa0j-Q:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?i=5Fkv-J7vzdI:xI9YHVa0j-Q:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?a=5Fkv-J7vzdI:xI9YHVa0j-Q:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?i=5Fkv-J7vzdI:xI9YHVa0j-Q:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?a=5Fkv-J7vzdI:xI9YHVa0j-Q:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?a=5Fkv-J7vzdI:xI9YHVa0j-Q:l6gmwiTKsz0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?d=l6gmwiTKsz0\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?a=5Fkv-J7vzdI:xI9YHVa0j-Q:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OngFocus?i=5Fkv-J7vzdI:xI9YHVa0j-Q:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/OngFocus\/~4\/5Fkv-J7vzdI\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Original post:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/feedproxy.google.com\/~r\/OngFocus\/~3\/5Fkv-J7vzdI\/\" title=\"Geopolitical Tensions Offset by Strong Data\">Geopolitical Tensions Offset by Strong Data<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Korea's missile launch on Tuesday has lifted safe-haven demand, allowing gold price to sustainably stay above the psychological level of US$1300\/oz. The benchmark Comex contract for the yellow metal rose to nearly a one-year high of 1323.8 before settling at 1313.1, up +0.26%. The corresponding silver contract initially climbed higher to 17.43 before retreating to 17.42, down -0.052%, at close. This was a mild pullback after a +2.31% rise on the prior day. The oil market continued to react in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4864,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lightning_design_setting":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-welcome-start-here-tradecrudeoilchatroom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4864"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20640\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bontrade.org\/blog49\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}