Alex (alexvrn)

US macro data: how will it affect the market? Unemployment rate – 4.0% (expected 4.1%). Better than forecast → strong labor market. Change in the number of employed – 143K (expected 169K). Below forecast → cooling of the economy. Average hourly earnings (YoY) – 4.1% (expected 3.8%). Average hourly earnings (MoM) – 0.5% (expected 0.3%). Wage growth above forecast → risk of inflationary pressure.

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Citi predicts gold prices will rise to $3,000 amid Trump tensions.

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Market capitalization of the four largest US banks (2000–2025)

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