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The financial markets are relatively quiet entering into US session. Despite a significant downturn in Japanese equities earlier, European markets have remained resilient, with major indices post modest gains. In the commodities sector, oil prices continue their near term decline, driven by expectations of increased supply coupled with dampened demand projections. Conversely, gold is e […]

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