Gold Holds Steady Near $4,175 Amid Mixed Signals on Fed Policy and Labor Market
Gold prices stabilized around $4,175 per ounce on July 5, 2026, following a 2% weekly gain driven by weaker-than-expected U.S. employment figures.
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EUR/USD Edges Higher on Soft US Jobs and Eurozone Inflation Cooling
The EUR/USD pair rose modestly on July 3, 2026, driven by softer US labor market data and easing inflation in the Eurozone.
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SPY Edges Lower as Tech Stocks Falter Amid Sector Rotation to Healthcare and Financials
On July 5, 2026, SPY declined marginally by 0.13%, weighed down by a broad retreat in technology stocks, including heavyweights Tesla, Intel, and Meta
Crypto
Bitcoin Holds Steady Near $62,700 as Weak US Jobs Data Spurs ETF Inflows and Whale Activity
On July 5, 2026, Bitcoin’s price stabilized around $62,700 after a modest rally driven by unexpectedly weak US jobs data and a notable return of institutional
Macro
Why the Fed’s Pause on Rate Hikes Could Reshape Your Wallet This Summer
The Federal Reserve’s benchmark interest rate stands at 3.63% as of June 2026, with recent labor data signaling a slowdown in job growth.
Opinion
June Jobs Report Rattles Markets: Rally or Mirage?
On July 2, 2026, the US June jobs report revealed a surprising slowdown in payroll growth, up just 57,000 versus an expected 113,000.
Crypto
SLX Plunges 28% on July 5 Amid Token Unlock and Profit-Taking, But Long-Term Prospects Brighten
On July 5, 2026, SLX experienced a steep 28.2% price decline, fueled by profit-taking following a strong 65% rally over the past month and a scheduled token
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Why the June Jobs Report Shook Markets and What It Means for Investors Now
On July 3, 2026, the U.S. labor market delivered a surprise with only 57,000 new jobs added in June, far below expectations.
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Gold Holds Steady After Jobs Miss, Eyes Inflation Data and Fed Moves
Gold prices showed resilience on July 3, 2026, after US non-farm payrolls missed expectations with only 57,000 jobs added in June.