XAU / USD trend forecast September 10, 2024 Gold (XAU/USD) is exchanging hands above $2,500 on Tuesday, sticking within its familiar range of the last few weeks as traders assess the outlook for monetary policy and the future path of interest rates in the US, a key performance indicator for Gold. Recent mixed US jobs’ data brought into doubt market expectations...
XAU / USD trend forecast September 9, 2024 According to the data, Fed interest rate probabilities fluctuated sharply. Based on CME FedWatch Tool data, at some point, traders priced a 50 bps cut with odds rising as high as 70%. Nevertheless, as the dust settled, market participants estimated that a 25 bps cut was more likely as the chances of it rose by 73%, while...
XAU / USD trend forecast September 6, 2024 The ADP National Employment Report released Thursday showed that US private-sector jobs increased by 99,000 in August, the smallest rise since January 2021, missing the forecast of 145,000. July’s figure was also revised down to 111,000 from 122,000. Additionally, job openings fell to 7.673 million in July, a...
XAU / USD trend forecast September 2, 2024 Protests erupted across Israel after the military recovered the bodies of six hostages allegedly killed by Hamas in Gaza. Israel's largest labor union has called for a nationwide strike, threatening to shut down the entire economy on Monday. Meanwhile, China's NBS Manufacturing PMI dropped to 49.1 in August from 49.54...
XAU / USD trend forecast August 30, 2024 Russia launched multiple air strikes on Ukraine this week, costing Moscow around £1.1 billion. At the same time, Ukraine has cautioned that it is closely monitoring its border with Belarus following a recent buildup of troops there, according to Sky News. The US Gross Domestic Product (GDP) expanded at an annual rate of...
XAU / USD trend forecast August 29, 2024 "Gold prices (XAU/USD) are recovering on Thursday after hitting weekly lows below $2,500 per troy ounce. Expectations of US interest rate cuts could boost gold demand, as lower rates decrease the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding assets like gold. Political uncertainty in the US, geopolitical tensions in the Middle...
The Gold price (XAU/USD) trades with mild losses near the $2,500 psychological support on Monday. However, the downside of the precious metal might be limited amid rising expectations that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will begin lowering borrowing costs in September. Lower interest rates are generally positive for Gold as it reduces the opportunity cost of holding...