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Last Friday (August 1st), the price of gold fell short of the expected non-agricultural data. Gold prices eventually rebounded sharply after the fall, which stopped the three consecutive days of downtrend. But in the super week of this week's economic data and events, the overall price of gold is still falling. Gold prices fluctuated near $1293 / ounce after Monday (August 4th). < /p >
According to data released by the US labor department (DOL) on Friday, the number of non farm workers in the United States increased by 209 thousand in July, less than the expected 233 thousand, with an increase of 288 thousand in the previous P. In addition, the unemployment rate of the United States in July was 6.2%, higher than the expected 6.1%, and the former value was 6.1%. The labor department also increased the number of non farm workers to 298 thousand in June. < /p >
< p > after having experienced a great fluctuation last week, the market a href= "http://m.pmae.cn/news/index_c.asp" > Gold > /a > (1293.90, -0.90, -0.07%) has different opinions on the gold price trend this week. < /p >
< p > according to the latest survey by Bloomberg, most gold traders and analysts hold a bullish view of the gold price trend this week, because the recent tense situation in the Middle East and Ukraine will bring danger to the gold price. However, more than 1/3 of them are bearish. Among the 25 gold traders and analysts surveyed, 12 were bullish (48%), 9 were bearish (36%), and 4 were flat (16%). < /p >
< p > and according to the latest survey by Kitco, half of the respondents surveyed hold a blank view of the gold price trend this week, but 1/3 of the respondents were bullish, and the overall view showed slight differences. < /p >
Bill Schultz, < p > McQueen, Ball & Associates, said: "the economic environment in the United States has become milder, and there is no sign that a href=" //m.pmae.cn/news/index_s.asp "> inflation" /a "has increased. Therefore, the risk aversion of gold prices will usually be weakened. If this continues to be a reasonable growth rate, I think the price of gold will fluctuate within a narrow range. < /p >
< p > CFTC data show that when the week ended in July 29th, the Comex net gold net position decreased again. < /p >
In July, gold prices dropped by about 3%, but global gold ETP holdings increased by about 15.7 tons, the first increase since March this year and the largest increase since November 2012. < /p >
Brian Hicks, < p > U.S. Global Investors, said: "although the a href=" //m.pmae.cn "> risk < /a > premium decreases, if regional disputes continue, it will still push the price of gold. < /p >
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