South Africa Business Confidence Index down to 94 in May from previous 96

Jun 6, 2018

Gold struggles despite softer USD, remains capped below $1300 mark

• Fails to benefit from the ongoing USD retracement slide and escalating trade tensions. • Fading safe-haven demand/rising US bond yields/ECB

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was on the wires earlier today, via Reuters, urging Group of Seven (G7) leaders’ to promote free trade. Key Quotes