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Gold Feb '26 (GCG26)

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Gold Futures Market News and Commentary

Dollar Rallies on Solid US Economic News and Soaring Crude Prices

The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.26% on Thursday.  The dollar rallied on Thursday amid favorable US economic news. Weekly jobless claims rose less than expected, Q2 nonfarm productivity rose more than expected, and Q2 unit labor costs rose less than expected.  Gains in the dollar accelerated on Thursday after WTI crude oil prices rose more than +2%, raising inflation expectations and a hawkish factor for Fed policy. 

The dollar also found support from Thursday’s Financial Times report that said Fed Chair Warsh is willing to raise interest rates at the September FOMC meeting if inflation firms and market expectations shift further towards tightening in the coming months.

US weekly initial unemployment claims rose by +1,000 to 199,000, showing a stronger labor market than expectations of 205,000.

US Q2 nonfarm productivity rose +1.4%, stronger than expectations of +0.6%.  Q2 unit labor costs rose +1.3%, less than expectations of +2.1%.

The markets are discou... Read more

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Dollar Rallies on Solid US Economic News and Soaring Crude Prices

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.26% on Thursday. The dollar rallied on Thursday amid favorable US economic news. Weekly jobless claims rose less...

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Dollar Gains on Favorable US Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up by +0.17% today. The dollar is moving higher today on some favorable US economic news. Weekly jobless claims rose less...

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Gold & Silver Breakout! Copper Export Ban | Key Levels to Watch | Metals Minute Phil Streible

Metals Minute Phil Streible | Dive into today's market action with the Blue Line Futures Metals Minute! (Episode 717)

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Dollar Slides on Stock Strength and Weakness in US Economic Reports

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell by -0.17% on Wednesday. The dollar fell on Wednesday after the S&P 500 climbed to a new record high, reducing demand for...

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Gold Breaches 50-Day Moving Average: Real Rally or Bull Trap?

Gold bugs are celebrating another breakout above the trendline and 50-day moving average. However, with the 50-day MA still declining, caution is warranted...

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Dollar Slides on Stock Strength and Weakness in US Economic Reports

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is down by -0.20% today. The dollar is falling today as stock strength has reduced demand for liquidity in the dollar. Also,...

Dear JD.com Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for August 13

Investors should circle August 13 on their calendars as JD.com’s upcoming Q2 earnings report could offer fresh clues about whether its recent momentum...

Corning Shares Pop on Proposed Solar Tariffs. What This Means for GLW Stock.

The move is expected to benefit Corning's joint venture with Japan's Shin-Etsu Handotai.

ETSY Stock Layoffs: What to Know About the Latest Etsy Job Cuts

Etsy stock sinks as management announces fresh round of layoffs. Here’s why ETSY shares aren’t worth buying on the dip.

PTON Stock Alert: What to Know as Peloton Reports First-Ever Annual Profit

Peloton stock sinks despite recording its first annual profit. Here’s why investors are bailing on PTON shares today.

Dollar Rallies on Solid US Economic News and Soaring Crude Prices

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.26% on Thursday. The dollar rallied on Thursday amid favorable US economic news. Weekly jobless claims rose less...

Crude Prices Finish Sharply Higher on Doubts About Strait of Hormuz Reopening

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) closed up +2.07 (+2.75%) on Thursday, and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) closed up +0.0997 (+3.51%). Crude oil and gasoline...

Nat-Gas Prices Tumble on a Larger-Than-Expected Storage Build

September Nymex natural gas (NGU26 ) closed down -0.048 (-1.79%) on Thursday. Nat-gas prices tumbled to a 3.25-month nearest-futures low on Thursday and...

Will Gasoline Experience Seasonal Weakness over the Coming Months?

Gasoline is a seasonal fuel, with demand rising during spring and summer and falling during fall and winter. Drivers put more miles on cars during summer,...

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