Iran executes man convicted of attack on police station
A bigger war in the Gulf threatens oil supply. More expensive oil keeps inflation and US interest rates high, which hurts gold.
Effect: right now
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The biggest story: Iran executes man convicted of attack on police station.
A bigger war in the Gulf threatens oil supply. More expensive oil keeps inflation and US interest rates high, which hurts gold.
News mood, past 24 hours
Mostly bearish
1 bullish and 7 bearish stories. High-impact stories count double.
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Market-moving news, past 24 hours
Only stories that can move the price. Each verdict is what the news usually means for gold, and the effect line says when it usually reaches the price. The price does not always follow either. Why that happens. See how often the verdicts were right.
Trump confirms US strikes in Iran, insists ‘it’s not a war’
A bigger war in the Gulf threatens oil supply. More expensive oil keeps inflation and US interest rates high, which hurts gold.
Effect: right now
Seafarer Killed in Suspected Missile Attack on Tanker in Gulf
Trouble for tankers threatens oil flows from the Gulf. More expensive oil keeps inflation and US interest rates high, which gold does not like.
Effect: right now
Strong October jobs report sends yields higher
A strong US jobs market gives the Fed room to keep rates high, which usually hurts gold.
Effect: right now
US Non Farm Payrolls Surge 165K, Revisions Add 84K as Unemployment Falls to 4.1%
A strong US jobs market gives the Fed room to keep rates high, which usually hurts gold.
Effect: right now
US October non-farm payrolls +165K vs +65K expected
A strong US jobs market gives the Fed room to keep rates high, which usually hurts gold.
Effect: right now
U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Surge, Surpassing Expectations
A strong US jobs market gives the Fed room to keep rates high, which usually hurts gold.
Effect: right now
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Oil Prices Plunge as U.S. Elections Shake Up the Iran War
Cheaper oil cools inflation, which makes lower US interest rates more likely. That usually helps gold.
Effect: over the coming weeks
No high-impact stories in the past 24 hours.