Gold climbs after the release of US jobs data
04.10.2015
Gold prices rose after weak on US jobs data showed a contraction in the last two months.
By 18:19 Moscow time, gold rose in the spot contracts by $ 24.7 per ounce (an ounce) a rate of 2.22% for up to $ 1138.31 an ounce.
Gold prices surged in US contracts for December delivery / December, by $ 24.10 an ounce, 2.16% to $ 1137.80 an ounce.
US Department of Labor announced that jobs outside the agricultural sector rose 142 thousand last month, it has been adjusted figures August / August a large cut to show an increase of only 136 thousand jobs.
The increase is at least two months ago, more than a year have been fueling fears that the global economic slowdown led by China may gain of US power. Which reduced speculation about the possibility that the US Federal Reserve Board is moving ahead in raising interest rates.
And interest rates ranging between 0 and 0.25% since the end of 2008 amid a slow recovery of the US economy after the financial crisis.
Silver also rose in the spot contracts by $ 0.71 per ounce increased by 4.88% to $ 15.25 an ounce, and platinum rose by 0.41% to $ 908.68 an ounce.
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