Gold Weakens in Highly Volatile Trade Amid Uncertainty over Interest Rate Cut

Gold Weakens in Highly Volatile Trade Amid Uncertainty over Interest Rate Cut

On Friday, spot gold was highly choppy and volatile in reaction to the US nonfarm payroll report (August) as the report sent mixed signals on the possible pace of rate cuts that are likely to begin at the September FOMC meeting to be concluded on September 18, 2024. Fed officials’ comments on the US monetary policy also added to volatility in gold prices.

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फेड ब्याज दर में कटौती: निकट भविष्य में सोने की कीमतों पर इसका क्या असर होगा? विशेषज्ञ इस पर विचार कर रहे हैं

फेड ब्याज दर में कटौती: निकट भविष्य में सोने की कीमतों पर इसका क्या असर होगा? विशेषज्ञ इस पर विचार कर रहे हैं

रिपोर्टों के अनुसार, 2017 से प्रत्येक सितम्बर माह में सोने में गिरावट देखी गई है, इस माह में औसतन 3.2 प्रतिशत की गिरावट आई है – जिससे यह वर्ष का सबसे खराब प्रदर्शन करने वाला महीना बन गया है, जो मासिक औसत 1 प्रतिशत की वृद्धि से काफी कम है।

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Gold Edges Higher Amid Softer U.S. Dollar and CPI Expectations

Gold Weekly Forecast: Gold Investors Await US Labor Market Data

Financial markets in the US will remain closed in observance of the Labor Day holiday on Monday. On Tuesday, the ISM Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for August will be featured in the US economic docket. Investors expect the headline PMI to edgehigher to 47.8 from 46.8 in July. A reading above 50, which would suggest that the business activity in the manufacturing sector recovered back into the expansion territory, could provide a boost to the USD with the immediate reaction and weigh on Gold.

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Spot Gold Holds Above $2,490

Spot Gold Nears All-Time High

Spot Gold climbed above $2,510 an ounce on Thursday, hitting a record high, as prospects of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve continued to support the yellow metal while investors awaited fresh cues on the extent of the cuts.

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