Kitco
02 Jul 2026, 12:39 UTC · 2h ago
Spot gold shoots above $4,100/oz as U.S. weekly jobless claims steady at 215k
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Kitco
02 Jul 2026, 12:39 UTC · 2h ago
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Spot gold prices rose by 2.11% to exceed $4,100 per ounce following the release of U.S. labor data. — A significant price jump and breach of a psychological level indicates strong bullish momentum for the asset.
+0.60U.S. weekly initial jobless claims were lower than expected at 215,000, compared to a forecast of 220,000. — Stronger-than-expected labor data typically suggests economic resilience, which can put upward pressure on yields and usually headwinds for non-yielding assets.
-0.30The four-week moving average for new claims was 222,000, slightly higher than the expected 220,500. — A slight miss in the smoothed average provides a minor counter-signal to the headline jobless claims number.
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