Australia's January quarter-adjusted unemployment rate was 4.1%, expected to be 4.10%, and the previous value was 4.00%.
Foreign 1. Goldman Sachs raised its forecast for gold prices at the end of the year to $3,100. 2. Holland International: The situation in Russia and Ukraine is still unclear, and the increase in the euro is expected to be limited. 3. Barbados: The Federal Reserve's interest rate cut may be delayed until mid-2026. 4. Deutsche Bank: The Bank of Japan's interest rate hike expectations have been fully reflected, and the yen's strength may not be sustainable. 5. Bank of America: It is expected that t...
Goldman Sachs has raised its forecast for gold prices by the end of 2025 to $3,100 per ounce.
After the January quarter adjustment in the United States, the non-farm employment population 143,000, and the expected 170,000, and the previous value was revised from 256,000 to 307,000.
The final value (not seasonally adjusted) of the benchmark change in non-farm payrolls in the United States in 2024 - 598,000, the previous value - 818,000.
The non-farm payrolls in the United States recorded 143,000 after the January quarterly adjustment, which was significantly lower than the 170,000 level expected by the market and the lowest level since October last year. The unemployment rate in January recorded 4.0%, the lowest since May last year, and the market expectation was 4.1% unchanged.
Goldman Sachs raised its near-term iron ore price forecast to $100 a tonne.
Switzerland's quarterly adjusted unemployment rate in January was 2.7%, compared with an expected 2.7%, and the previous value was revised from 2.6% to 2.7%.
Switzerland recorded a quarterly adjusted unemployment rate of 2.7% in January, the highest since September 2021.
UBS: Upgraded its gold price forecast for the next 12 months to $3,000 an ounce.