Initial jobless claims in the US surged by 27,000 from the previous week to 263,000 in the first week of September, the highest single-week figure since October 2021, and well above market consensus of 235,000 initial claims. This finding aligns with a series of downbeat labor market surveys released since the beginning of the month, adding to evidence of worsening employment conditions in the US. (alg) Source: Trading Economics
Gold prices are currently hovering around $3,296. This decline was driven by global economic supply, a strengthening USD, and the lead-up to tonight's FOMC minutes. The nearest resistance level is at $3,310, while strong support is at $3,265. The market's current focus is on Trump's tariff decision and the FOMC minutes, which could be the catalyst for the next move. Source: ads-Newsmaker.id
Silver prices held firm near a 13-year high as markets weighed the latest U.S. trade policy moves.President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on 14 countries that have yet to reach a trade deal with Washington, including major exporters Japan and South Korea, both of which will face levies of 25%.As of this writing, Silver is at $36,721 Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices are stable at around $3,334 per ounce in the Asian session. Market sentiment is still affected by Trump's announcement of new tariffs on several Asian countries, which has triggered demand for safe havens. But the strengthening US dollar and rising bond yields have held back gold. On the other hand, market players are choosing to wait and see, preparing for Donald Trump's tariff policy scenario. Fundamentally, expectations of a Fed interest rate cut and central bank gold purchases support prices to remain strong. However, as long as the dollar is still strong, gold's increase...
The spot price of silver (XAG/USD) slipped around 0.05% to US$36.72 per troy ounce, continuing the correction from its recent high. Easing tensions over the US tariff deadline have caused investors to slightly move away from safe-haven assets such as silver, resulting in profit taking. The decline occurred even though silver previously recorded its highest level in the last 13 years at around US$36.90, supported by safe-haven demand and a long-term supply deficit. Analysts said the potential for a rebound would emerge again if the price approaches the support zone, considering that silver's...
Gold (XAU/USD) prices hit a new daily low during the early European session on Monday, with market players now waiting for a sustained decline below before preparing for deeper losses.Until this News Release, Gold Prices Are at $3,306 Source: Newsmaker.id
China's official NBS Manufacturing PMI increased to 49.7 in June 2025 from May's 49.5, matching market expectations while marking the third consecutive month of contraction in factory activity.
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