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The New York gold contract closed overnight (May 7), rising for a third straight day to a nearly three-month high as โปรโมชั่น slotxo investors flock to the safe haven purchase of gold. After the weaker-than-expected US employment data were released.
COMEX (Commodity Exchange) gold contract for June delivery. Increased $ 15.6, or 0.86 percent to $ 1,831.3 an ounce. And up around 3.6% this week
Silver metal contract for July delivery Stable at $ 27.48 / ounce.
Platinum contract delivered in July. It was down $ 3.1, or 0.25 percent, to $ 1,254.5 an ounce.
Palladium contract delivered in June. Down $ 22.30, or 0.8%, to $ 2,925.10 an ounce.Gold contracts were driven by safe-haven orders. After investors are disappointed with the release of lower-than-expected US employment numbers.
The US Department of Labor reported. The number of nonfarm payrolls rose to just 266,000 in April. It was lower than analysts had expected, possibly rising 1,000,000, while the unemployment rate rose to 6.1 percent in April, countering analysts’ expectations of a 5.8 percent drop.
The weaker dollar also bolstered the gold contract. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major currencies, fell 0.78 percent to 90.2409 on Monday.
A weaker dollar increases the attractiveness of gold. By making gold contracts cheaper for holders of other currencies
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