Gold price today rises above $4,430 as weak US payrolls and central-bank demand support bullion ahead of July CPI and renewed Hormuz risks.
Silver falls nearly 2% below $65 as surging oil prices lift Treasury yields and Fed hike bets, while strong Chinese industrial demand offers some support.
Microsoft stock has climbed nearly 30% after its Q4 earnings beat, as Azure growth, a $678 billion backlog and higher analyst targets support the AI outlook.
Gold price forecast this week turns bullish as XAU/USD breaks $4,400, with US CPI, PPI and Fed rate expectations set to drive the next move.
WTI and Brent rose about 5% as US-Iran compensation demands weakened hopes of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, reviving inflation concerns.
Nvidia stock news today: Shares fall as a $500 billion AI financing initiative wins Wall Street backing but revives circular-deal concerns.
The RBA is expected to hold rates at 4.35% as softer inflation cools hike bets, with policy guidance set to drive the next AUD/USD move.
The yen weakens beyond 159 per dollar, erasing nearly half its intervention rally as rate gaps and fiscal concerns outweigh US-Japan support.
Gold price today holds near $4,340 after weak US payrolls reduced Fed rate-hike bets, as markets await July CPI and monitor Treasury yields this week.
EUR/USD climbed to a seven-week high as weaker US jobs data and lower Treasury yields pressured the dollar before the July US CPI report due this week.
Bitcoin trades near $65,000 as Ethereum gains almost 8% and XRP falls 6.6%. Compare Strategy (MSTR) and BlackRock’s IBIT for Bitcoin exposure.
Coherent earnings arrive August 12, with investors watching AI data-center demand, Nvidia orders, margins and fiscal 2027 guidance after COHR’s rally.
US July CPI is forecast to ease to 3.4%, potentially reducing Fed rate-hike expectations and supporting gold, bonds and technology stocks.
US July PPI arrives August 13, with markets watching whether producer inflation confirms cooling CPI trends and reshapes Fed rate expectations.
Oil prices rise as Iran links a full Strait of Hormuz reopening to US concessions, keeping Brent near $84 and global energy supply risks elevated.
CoreWeave earnings arrive August 11, with investors focused on AI revenue growth, its $99.4 billion backlog, margins, debt and heavy capital spending.
Gold trades near $4,250 on August 7 and heads for its strongest week since January as investors await US nonfarm payrolls and monitor oil prices.
USD/JPY rises to 158.40 after reclaiming its 200-day average as traders weigh US payrolls, intervention risk and persistent structural pressure on the yen.
Western Digital stock fell 13% and Sandisk lost nearly 7% on Thursday after cautious guidance shook the AI memory trade despite strong quarterly earnings.
Alphabet stock falls as investors assess major AI leadership changes, a $25 billion bond sale, record infrastructure spending and rapid Google Cloud growth.
