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Gold Prices Rise as US Data Raises Interest Rates
Thursday, 12 December 2024 14:35 WIB | Gold

Gold rose for a fourth day after a key U.S. inflation report bolstered expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut when policymakers meet next week. Bullion traded above $2,720 an ounce — near its highest in more than two weeks — after consumer price index data on Wednesday rose in line with...



Gold hits two-week high in the run-up to US inflation data
Wednesday, 11 December 2024 08:59 WIB | Gold

Gold prices hit a two-week high on Tuesday, underpinned by rising geopolitical tensions and expectations of a third U.S. rate cut by the Federal Reserve next week, while the market's gaze shifted to Wednesday's U.S. inflation data. Spot gold was up 1.3% at $2,692.32 per ounce at 01:41 p.m. ET...


China Fiscal Stimulus Boosts Gold
Wednesday, 11 December 2024 04:16 WIB | Market analysis

Gold prices continued their rally on Tuesday. China’s Politburo, promising further economic stimulus to support growth, and the resumption of Gold purchases by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) acted as a boost for the precious metal. Another source of support for Gold was safe-haven flows...


Gold Futures Rise on Geopolitical Tensions, China Bank Purchases
Wednesday, 11 December 2024 03:53 WIB | Gold

Gold futures rise on safe-haven demand and central-bank purchases. Futures are up 0.5% at $2,699.30 a troy ounce. The precious metal found support from heightened geopolitical tensions, bolstering its appeal as a safe-haven asset, says Ricardo Evangelista, senior analyst at ActivTrades. China's...


Gold Holds Gains Ahead of US Inflation Data
Wednesday, 11 December 2024 00:01 WIB | Market analysis

Gold prices rose in Europe on Tuesday (10/12), still supported by optimism about a Fed rate cut this month, fiscal stimulus from China and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Investors are eyeing the release of the US Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Wednesday and the Producer Price Index...


Gold hits 2-week high on China buying, Fed rate cut expectations
Tuesday, 10 December 2024 10:29 WIB | Gold

Gold prices hit two-week highs on Monday, climbing more than 1% on renewed buying of the metal by China's central bank following a six-month hiatus, with bullishness increased by anticipation of a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut next week. Spot gold gained 1.1% to $2,662.98 per ounce, as...


Gold Continues Gains in Europe
Monday, 9 December 2024 23:23 WIB | Market analysis

Gold prices maintained their positive momentum to settle at $2,650 troy ounces, through the first half of the European session on Monday. The US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report released on Friday strengthened bets that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will lower borrowing costs in December. In another...


Gold Trades Higher as Yields Drop After the U.S. Added More Jobs than Expected in November
Saturday, 7 December 2024 09:04 WIB | Gold

Gold traded higher mid-afternoon on Friday as treasury yields fell after the United States added more new jobs than expected last month. Gold for February delivery was last seen up US$10.40 to US$2,658.80 per ounce. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the country added 227,000 new jobs...


Gold Retreats After U.S. Hiring Bounced Back in November
Saturday, 7 December 2024 04:33 WIB | Gold

Gold prices after the latest U.S. data showed the labor market bounced back in November. Futures are flat at $2,649 a troy ounce, after rising 0.5% earlier in the session. Fed officials are still expected to cut interest rates by 25 basis points at their next meeting, but the job data could make...


Gold Prices Hold Around $2,640 Area Ahead of US NFP Report
Friday, 6 December 2024 23:05 WIB | Gold

Gold (XAU/USD) prices struggled to capitalize on their decent intraday uptick from one-and-a-half-week lows touched early Friday (6/12), albeit managed to hold modest gains through the first half of the European session. The US Treasury bond yields remained depressed amid bets that the Federal...


Gold Trading Lower Even as Dollar Falls Following Jump in U.S. Initial Jobless Claims
Friday, 6 December 2024 09:20 WIB | Gold

Gold traded lower mid-afternoon on Thursday, moving down even as the dollar weakened following an unexpected jump in U.S. initial jobless claims last week. Gold for February delivery was last seen down US$28.10 to US$2,648.10 per ounce. The U.S. Department of Labor reported 224,000 initial...


Gold Dips as Focus Shifts to US Payrolls
Friday, 6 December 2024 07:43 WIB | Market analysis

Gold prices dipped in the mid-day US session on Thursday as US Treasury yields rose following the release of weekly jobless claims data, while markets awaited US nonfarm payrolls figures for fresh insights into the Federal Reserve’s stance on cutting interest rates. The number of Americans...


Gold Prices Steady Near $2,650, Focus on US NFP
Friday, 6 December 2024 01:04 WIB | Gold

Gold prices (XAU/USD) traded in a tight range around $2,650.00 during the European session on Thursday (5/12). The precious metal struggled to find direction as investors have been sidelined ahead of the United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data for November, due for release on Friday. The...


Gold Prices Tend to be Stable After Powell's Statement on Interest Rates
Thursday, 5 December 2024 23:48 WIB | Gold

Gold steadied after a modest gain as the market digested remarks from the head of the Federal Reserve before data that may influence the central bank’s next interest-rate decision. Bullion traded near $2,645 an ounce after Fed Chair Jerome Powell said he expects officials...


Gold Prices Tick Higher on Benign US Employment Data
Thursday, 5 December 2024 09:40 WIB | Gold

Gold edged higher on Wednesday after data showed U.S. private payrolls rose at a moderate pace last month, while investors digested remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and looked forward to Friday's non-farm payrolls report. Spot gold was up 0.4% at $2,654.03 an ounce by 02:15 p.m....


Gold Edges Higher After U.S. Job Creation Slowed
Thursday, 5 December 2024 06:15 WIB | Gold

Gold prices rise in late afternoon trade in Europe after the latest U.S. job data showed private payrolls growth was less than expected in November, reflecting a slowing labor market. The yellow metal's futures trade 0.4% higher at $2,679.50 a troy ounce, while the U.S. dollar slightly retreated...


Gold Steady Amid South Korea, France Turmoil
Thursday, 5 December 2024 04:17 WIB | Gold

Gold prices were steady as market participants weighed political turmoil in South Korea and France, which has boosted demand for safe-haven assets. Bullion was little changed near $2,635 an ounce on Wednesday, after rising 0.2% in the previous session. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol made a...


Gold Down Ahead of Jobs Data, Powell Speech
Wednesday, 4 December 2024 23:36 WIB | Gold

Gold fell on Wednesday as a modest recovery in the U.S. dollar outweighed safe-haven demand as markets awaited U.S. jobs data and comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for clues on the U.S. central bank’s policy outlook. Spot gold fell 0.1% to $2,641.79 an ounce by 0902 GMT. U.S....


Gold Trading Higher as the Dollar Weakens
Wednesday, 4 December 2024 10:31 WIB | Gold

Gold moved higher mid-afternoon on Tuesday as the dollar weakened. Gold for February delivery was last seen up US$8.50 to US$2,667.00 per ounce. The precious metal has been mostly rangebound since correcting from a record high of US$2,800.80 on Oct.30, as the dollar surged following the U.S....