Gold prices rose on Wednesday to hit a near four-week high after a weaker than expected private employment report for December provided reassurance for some in the market the U.S. Federal Reserve may ...
U.S. stock index futures saw reduced losses as a softer-than-expected private payrolls report indicated a potential easing in the Federal Reserve's cautious stance on interest rate cuts. The ADP ...
The December payrolls report is expected to show a sharp reduction in jobs growth at the end of 2024. Analysts are expecting a 165k increase in payrolls, this compares to a 227k increase for November.
Spot gold rose 0.1% to $2,672.12 an ounce, while gold futures expiring in February rose 0.2% to $2,695.74 an ounce by 23:58 ET (04:58 GMT). Spot prices were trading up about 1.5% this week, as ...