US unemployment data buoy the dollar
US labour market data showed that the unemployment rate dropped to 3.5%.
US labour market data showed that the unemployment rate dropped to 3.5%. Despite non-farm payroll and wage growth rate data that were worse-than-expected for the dollar, the American greenback strengthened after the reports were released, negatively impacting gold prices.
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