Hot Jobs Data Rattles Gold at $4,431 — September 6 Preview
A blowout NFP report supercharges Fed rate hike bets, putting gold's next move squarely in the crosshairs as yields and the dollar surge.
Gold is easing while geopolitical risk keeps safe-haven demand in focus as safe-haven demand softens for now.
Gold is trading close to the key $4,400.00 level, a softer dollar at 98.61 is still a tailwind, geopolitical headlines are keeping defensive positioning active, while the gold/silver ratio at 65.6 keeps the safety-versus-beta trade in focus.
A blowout NFP report supercharges Fed rate hike bets, putting gold's next move squarely in the crosshairs as yields and the dollar surge.
With Fed Chair Warsh signaling inflation concern and a stronger dollar in play, gold eyes recovery after a sharp 3.2% weekly pullback.
With Fear & Greed at 73 and the DXY under 100, gold faces headwinds near $4,575 as Fed signals and bond moves set the tone.
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