Kevin Warsh

Gold rebounds as dollar eases after Fed’s first rate hike since 2023

Gold prices climbed on Thursday, recovering from a near six-week low hit a day earlier after the Federal Reserve delivered its first interest rate increase since 2023. The rebound came as the U.S. dollar eased from a seven-week high and…

Global markets steady as Fed prepares first rate hike since 2023

Global markets found fragile footing on Wednesday as a pause in surging oil prices and a pullback in bond yields offered relief ahead of the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, widely expected to deliver the first hike since 2023.

Emerging markets sell off as Fed’s Warsh fuels September rate hike bets

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's hawkish remarks at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium on Friday sent a chill through emerging markets on Monday, as investors repriced the odds of a September rate hike and pulled back from developing-nation assets.

Markets await Warsh’s Jackson Hole debut for Fed rate clues

Asian stocks traded mixed and global currency and bond markets remained subdued on Friday as investors avoided large directional bets ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's debut keynote at the Jackson Hole symposium. The speech, scheduled for 10 a.m.…

Dollar wobbles near 3-month lows amid Iran sanctions, buyback fears

The U.S. dollar struggled to sustain gains on Tuesday as investors digested a pair of competing forces: expanded sanctions against Iran that briefly bolstered the greenback, and Treasury bond buyback plans that have rattled confidence in the currency's longer-term trajectory.

Gold retreats after Fed holds rates but signals possible September hike

Gold whipsawed on Wednesday and into Thursday as the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady but sent hawkish signals that tempered an initial rally, leaving the metal caught between relief over no immediate tightening and growing expectations of a September…

Gold rebounds above $4,000 after worst quarter in 13 years

Gold clawed back above $4,000 per ounce on Wednesday after briefly touching its lowest level since November 2025, capping what Reuters described as the metal's worst quarterly decline since the second quarter of 2013. The precious metal fell roughly 14%…

Gold surges after Warsh tempers rate hike fears at Sintra

Gold prices staged a sharp reversal on Wednesday, climbing more than 2% after Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said inflation expectations and risks have declined, and a softer-than-expected private payrolls report undercut the case for near-term rate hikes. The rebound…

Emerging market currencies slide as dollar holds near 14-month high

Emerging market currencies came under renewed pressure on Tuesday as the US Dollar Index held near its highest levels since mid-2025, fueled by hawkish signals from new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh and persistent inflation concerns. The move marks a…

Gold claws back above $4,000 after worst selloff since January record high

Gold clawed back above the $4,000 level on Friday after briefly finding support near $3,960 earlier in the week, but analysts see the bounce as a relief rally within a broader downtrend driven by a hawkish Federal Reserve and a…

Chinese banks shut down retail gold trading amid volatile selloff

Gold prices breached the psychologically critical $4,000-per-ounce level this week for the first time since November 2025, as the Federal Reserve's hawkish posture under new Chairman Kevin Warsh continues to reshape the precious metals landscape. The selloff has triggered analyst…

Gold tops $4,200 as falling oil eases inflation fears

Gold climbed above $4,200 per ounce on Monday as falling oil prices, buoyed by U.S.-Iran diplomatic progress, eased inflation concerns that have kept the Federal Reserve in a holding pattern. Silver also advanced in early trading, rebounding from a lower…