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Gold rallies as debt deal progress sends Treasury yields lower

Russian oil shipments weaken but still well above last year's average Gold finds support after tumbling towards Mid-March low Bitcoin hits two-week high but still appears to be firmly anchored Oil Oil is on the ropes as upcoming week will likely contain further confirmations that China’s recovery is struggling, the US labor market is cooling, the Fed will likely deliver more tightening that will eventually cripple the economy later this year, and as everyone waits to see if the debt deal can m

30-05-2023 14:24 GMT by Edward Moya

Oil prices dip with eye on OPEC, gold higher after debt ceiling deal

How much sway does Saudi Arabia still have? Oil prices are slipping on Tuesday as traders weigh up the prospects of another OPEC+ cut this weekend. Russia's Novak last week appeared to play down the prospect of another reduction shortly after traders were warned to "watch out" by the Saudi energy minister, who hinted at another "ouching" for short-sellers. It seems Novak's words have carried more weight in the markets as traders determined that no alignment of thought will mean no deal.

30-05-2023 13:01 GMT by Craig Erlam