{"id":17175,"date":"2023-06-02T08:17:55","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T12:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifintechworld.com\/markets\/gold-on-track-for-first-weekly-gain-in-four-as-traders-await-u-s-jobs-report\/"},"modified":"2023-06-02T08:17:56","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T12:17:56","slug":"gold-on-track-for-first-weekly-gain-in-four-as-traders-await-u-s-jobs-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifintechworld.com\/?p=17175","title":{"rendered":"Gold on track for first weekly gain in four as traders await U.S. jobs report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js-article__body\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0002132713\" role=\"document\">\n<p>Gold futures edged higher on Friday as investors awaited the release of the U.S. employment data for May, one of the last significant data points for the Federal Reserve to consider before its next interest rate decision on June 14.  <\/p>\n<h2>Price action<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"articleList\">\n<li>\n      Gold futures for August delivery<br \/>\n        GC00,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/210034565\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+0.06%<\/bg-quote><\/p>\n<p>        GCQ23,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/229917075\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+0.06%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       declined by $1.30, or 0.1%, to $1,996.90 per ounce on Comex. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n      Silver futures for July delivery<br \/>\n        SI00,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/210315219\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+0.10%<\/bg-quote><\/p>\n<p>        SIN23,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/210317649\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+0.10%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       declined by 3 cents, or 0.1%, to $24.02 per ounce. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n      July Platinum<br \/>\n        PLN23,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/234960229\/delayed\" class=\"negative\">-0.17%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n        gained $12.30, or 0.9%, to $1,006 per ounce, while palladium futures for September<br \/>\n        PAU23,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/236560919\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+1.57%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n       gained $12.30, or 0.9%, to $1,403 per ounce. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n      Copper for July delivery<br \/>\n        HGN24,<br \/>\n        <bg-quote field=\"percentchange\" format=\"0,000.00%\" channel=\"\/zigman2\/quotes\/213510973\/delayed\" class=\"positive\">+0.05%<\/bg-quote><br \/>\n        gained 6 cents, or 1.6%, to $3.77 per pound. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Market drivers<\/h2>\n<p>Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal expect the U.S. created 190,000 new jobs last month. The data will be released at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Last month, job growth beat expectations with 253,000 new jobs created. <\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n<p>Whether or not the jobs report helps to push gold even higher, the yellow metal is still on track to finish the week higher in what would be its first weekly gain after three weeks of losses. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cGold\u00a0is proving to be surprisingly buoyant with the price heading back up towards $2,000 an ounce on the expectation that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates where they are when the committee meets later this month,\u201d said Rupert Rowling, market analyst at Kinesis Money, in emailed commentary. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/gold-on-track-for-first-weekly-gain-in-four-as-traders-await-u-s-jobs-report-c3f57a78?mod=markets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gold futures edged higher on Friday as investors awaited the release of the U.S. employment data for May, one of the last significant data points for the Federal Reserve to consider before its next interest rate decision on June 14. Price action Gold futures for August delivery GC00, +0.06% GCQ23, +0.06% declined by $1.30, or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1606,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[241],"tags":[83],"class_list":["post-17175","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-markets","tag-featured","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Gold on track for first weekly gain in four as traders await U.S. jobs report | iFintechWorld<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gold futures edged higher on Friday as investors awaited the release of the U.S. employment data for May, one of the last significant data points for the\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, 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