Non-farm payrolls (NFP) news

Stay ahead of the curve with our dedicated non-farm payrolls (NFP) page. This crucial economic indicator provides a snapshot of US employment, excluding agricultural workers, and has a significant impact on financial markets. Here, you'll find up-to-the-minute coverage of NFP releases, including expert analysis of the data, its implications for the Federal Reserve's monetary policy, and its influence on various asset classes. Explore forecasts, understand market reactions, and gain insights into the broader economic trends revealed by this key report.

Gold (XAU/USD) Under Pressure as Precious Metal Fails to Attract Haven Bids

Gold prices are trending down due to a lack of safe-haven bids and a strong US Dollar. Upcoming US jobs data and interest rate decisions will significantly impact gold's future performance. September is historically a challenging month for gold, which could further influence its trajectory.

04-09-2024 07:31 GMT by Zain Vawda

GBP/USD lower after strong US Mfg. PMI rises

The British pound continues to drift this week. In the North American session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.3103, down 0.33% on the day. UK BRC retail sales jump The British Retail Consortium reported a strong gain in retail sales for August.

03-09-2024 11:04 GMT by Kenneth Fisher