Gold, XAU/USD, Treasury Yields, TIPS, Real Yields, BRIC, Gold Hoarding – Talking Points The gold price is struggling to break the range as hurdles are ignored for now More important than elevated Treasury yields, real yields have been strengthening BRIC nations might be eyeing gold for alternative purposes. Will it drive XAU/USD north? Trade Smarter
XAU/USD, XAG/USD PRICE FORECAST: MOST READ: US Dollar Forecast: DXY Poised to Extend Rally Despite Suggestions the Fed May be Done Gold remained on the front foot in the Asian session before a pullback this morning following the European open. The precious metal is attempting to reclaim the $1950 handle as commodities eye gains on
Share: Gold price juggles below the $1,950.00 resistance as the focus shifts to the US Services PMI. US markets will remain closed on Monday on account of Labor Day. Cooling labor market conditions boost the Fed’s hopes of a soft landing. Gold price (XAU/USD) traded back and forth from the past four trading
First of all a reminder: US and Canadian cash markets will be closed today because of the Labour Day celebration, obviously resulting in diminished flows this afternoon. Going back in chronological order, APAC is led by the excellent performance of the China50 and especially Hong Kong where a surge on real estate stocks helped the
Share: Gold price regains positive traction and remains within the striking distance of a one-month top. Expectations that the Federal Reserve is down with its rate-hiking cycle underpin the XAU/USD. A positive risk tone might hold back bulls from placing aggressive bets and cap any further gains. Gold price attracts fresh buying on
Recommended by Daniel Dubrovsky How to Trade Gold The US Dollar broadly underperformed against its major counterparts this past week, with gold prices seeing a strong rally. A root cause of this was somewhat disappointing economic data from the world’s largest economy. That contributed to financial markets increasingly pricing in a less dovish Federal Reserve
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Share: XAU/USD rose to a daily high of $1,952 and then got rejected by 100-day SMA, retreating to $1,940. US yields initially dropped after mixed US NPFs but recovered after strong US ISMs from August. At the end of the week, the Gold spot price XAU/USD erased daily gains, retreating towards the $1,940
AUGUST LABOR MARKET REPORT August U.S. nonfarm payrolls increase by 187,000 versus 170,000 expected The unemployment rate rises to 3.8%, as the participation rate ticks up to 62.8% from 62.6% Average hourly earnings rise 0.2 % m-o-m and 4.3% y-o-y, one-tenth of a percent below estimates in both cases Trade Smarter – Sign up for
GOLD PRICE (XAU/USD) FORECAST Gold prices stall after encountering trendline resistance near $1,950 ahead of a high-impact event on Friday: the release of the latest U.S. jobs report Total nonfarm payrolls for August are forecast to have risen by 170,000, following July’s 187,000 increase This article looks at XAU/USD’s key technical levels to watch in
