Payrolls Rise by 187K, Setting Gold and USD on Opposite Paths

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

Australian Dollar Spikes After China PMI Beat; Can AUD/USD Rise Toward 0.66?

Australian Dollar Vs US Dollar, China PMI – Talking Points: AUD rose after China manufacturing activity beat expectations. AUD/USD is attempting to break above key resistance. What are the key levels to watch in AUD/USD? Recommended by Manish Jaradi Improve your trading with IG Client Sentiment Data The Australian dollar rose briefly against the US

XAU/USD May Rise After US Job Openings Data Fuel Bearish Exposure

Gold, Retail Trader Positioning, Technical Analysis – IGCS Update Gold prices surge higher on JOLTS job openings Retail traders continued increasing bearish bets XAU/USD may rise, but faces key resistance now Recommended by Daniel Dubrovsky Get Your Free Gold Forecast Gold prices soared nearly 1% over the past 24 hours after an unexpected miss in

XAU/USD May Rise as Retail Traders Become Bearish

Gold, Retail Trader Positioning, Technical Analysis – IGCS Update Gold prices extend recent push higher to trendline Retail traders are becoming slowly more bearish Will XAU/USD push higher in the coming sessions? Recommended by Daniel Dubrovsky Get Your Free Gold Forecast Gold prices have been aiming higher in recent weeks. In response retail traders have

Morning JGB trade sees the yield on the 10-year rise to 0.655%

The soft tweak to monetary policy at its previous meeting saw the bank allow the 10 year to rise above its previous 0.5% cap. The new line in the sand is 1%. We are not close to that. Yet. USD/JPY is not far from its recent high, no jawboning from Japan as yet either. What

Oil benchmarks rise amid signs of lower US output

Share: WTI increased more than 1% on Friday and found resistance near $81.30, above the 20-day SMA. US Oil and natural rigs decreased for the sixth week in a row. The USD trading neutral allowed the black gold to gain traction. Chinese financial woes may limit the WTI’s upwards momentum. At the end

Gold (XAU/USD) and Silver (XAG/USD) Latest Forecasts as US Bond Yields Rise

Gold Price (XAU/USD), Silver Price (XAG/USD) Analysis, Price, and Chart Gold struggles to hold prior support. Silver eyes the 200-day simple moving average. Recommended by Nick Cawley Get Your Free Gold Forecast US Treasury yields turned sharply lower at the end of last week after the latest US Jobs Report showed hiring slowing down in

USD/CAD, GBP/CAD Rise, Is the Oil Correlation Dead?

CANADIAN DOLLAR PRICE, CHARTS AND ANALYSIS: The Loonie Looks on Course for Further Losses as the Oil Correlation Seems to be Changing. Light Data Week on the Calendar with US CPI likely to Dominate. Market Participants see 72% chance of no rate at the upcoming BoC Meeting. Do not forget to Download Your Free Top