GBP/USD retraces its recent gains from the previous session, trading around 1.3520 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. The pair depreciates as the US Dollar (USD) gains ground, driven by persistent inflationary pressures in the United States (US), which heightened uncertainty over potential Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cuts. Traders will likely observe the August ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) later in the day. Furthermore, traders will also observe upcoming labor market data this week that could shape the US Federal Reserve's (Fed) policy decision in September. Key reports...
Gold was steady on Monday (6/9) — after dropping nearly 2% over the previous two sessions — as the next round of U.S.-China trade talks offered hope that tensions between the two largest economies could ease. Bullion prices were trading above $3,315 an ounce, after falling on Friday as better-than-expected U.S. jobs data eased some concerns about the country's economic slowdown. Top trade negotiators from Washington and Beijing are set to hold fresh talks in London on Monday, with China's dominance in rare earth production a major focus. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold prices reversed earlier gains and fell by up to 1% after data from Non Farm Payroll showed an improvement in the latest labor data and market views that there is a decrease in tensions in the US-China trade war. Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) in the United States (US) rose by 139,000 in May, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Friday. This followed a gain of 147,000 (revised from 177,000) recorded in April and slightly better than the market expectation of 126,000. Other details from the report showed that the Unemployment Rate remained steady at 4.2% as anticipated, while the...
Silver (XAG/USD) prices remain firm for the second straight session, holding near its highest level since February 2012. The grey metal is trading around $36.16 per troy ounce as it enters the European session on Friday. Precious metals prices, including silver, surged as demand for safe-haven assets increased amid weak economic data from the United States (US), which fueled expectations of a Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate cut. Weekly Initial Jobless Claims rose to 247,000 on Thursday, above expectations of 235,000.
Gold prices trimmed their gains ahead of entering the European session on Friday (6/6). This movement occurred because many investors preferred to wait for the release of important data from America tonight as a reference for future economic policy. Nonfarm payrolls data to be released on Friday is expected to be lower for May, especially after a series of weak labor market data throughout the week. The US hiring trend has been hampered by increasing uncertainty over economic policy under Trump, especially his tariff agenda.
Harga emas menguat di sesi perdagangan pagi Asia hari Jumat (6/6), di dukung oleh pertemuan Trump dan Xi via telpon dan data ekonomi AS yang di rilis hari Kamis mengindikasikan pelemahan berkelanjutan dalam data pasar tenaga kerja AS serta meredanya ketegangan perang dagang. Presiden Trump mengatakan pembicaraannya dengan pemimpin Tiongkok Xi Jinping produktif dan kedua belah pihak sepakat untuk segera bertemu. Sementara investor tetap bersikap hati-hati jelang rilis laporan penggajian nonpertanian AS Jumat malam ini (6/6).
Gold prices fell on Thursday (05/06), supported by easing geopolitical tensions, dovish central bank signals and continued weakness in U.S. labor market data, factors that continued to boost demand for safe-haven assets. The call between President Xi and Trump came hours before German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's scheduled visit to the White House, where he is expected to press Trump to ease tariffs on European exports amid rising global trade tensions. Source: Newsmaker.id
Silver prices surged to $35.60 an ounce on Thursday (6/5), hitting their highest level since February 2012, as weak U.S. economic data and a dovish Federal Reserve outlook fueled safe-haven demand ahead of Friday's nonfarm payrolls report. Beyond economic fundamentals, geopolitical and trade tensions are adding to market jitters. The U.S. has doubled tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50%, stoking fears of renewed trade tensions with major partners. Source: Newsmaker.id
Gold rose on Thursday (06/05) in European trading, Gold continued its rise, The decline in hiring and contraction in US service activity have raised expectations of monetary policy easing to avoid a recession. Lower interest rates usually benefit non-interest bearing bullion. At the same time, demand for gold as a safe haven asset is also prominent, ANZ said. US relations with China and the European Union continue to deteriorate as President Trump doubles steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%, ANZ said. Source: Newsmaker.id
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