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Gold Price Prediction: After a chaotic gyration above $2,020, the XAU/USD pair stabilizes as investors watch the crucial US NFP report

Alina Haynes

Apr 06, 2023 11:49

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In the early Tokyo session, the Gold price (XAU / USD) is exhibiting lackluster performance above $2,020.00. Wednesday's publication of lackluster employment data in the United States caused a wild swing in the price of precious metals. Investors have transferred their focus to the publication of the US Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data, resulting in a sideways Gold price.

 

S&P500 continued its downward trend on Wednesday as a weaker Services PMI bolstered recessionary indicators in the U.S. economy, indicating bearish market sentiment. The US Dollar Index (DXY) rebounded strongly from its new monthly low of 101.40 but encountered resistance near 102.00. Despite the publication of unfavorable US Services PMI and labor market data, the USD Index received significant bids.

 

The US ISM Services PMI for March decreased to 51.2 from 54.5 and 55.1 in the previous release. As a result of the Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates, a decline in the Service sector is causing growing concern. (Fed). Additionally, households struggle to endure the burden of high inflation. The New Orders Index, which indicates future demand, fell sharply to 52,2 from 57,6 and the previous reading of 62.6. It is very encouraging that the US Services PMI range did not fall below 50, as this would have indicated a contraction.

 

Following the release of disappointing US Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Employment data, investors are eagerly anticipating the release of US NFP, which will shed more light on the state of the labor market. It is anticipated that the unemployment rate will remain unchanged at 3.6%. And Average Hourly Earnings would decline to 4.3% from 4.6% previously reported.