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Gold gains despite strong U.S. jobs data

Gold prices gain further in afternoon trade amid uncertainties over the impact of future U.S. policy on the economy and inflation, even after the latest jobs report supported the case for a slowdown in interest-rate cuts.

Reuters · 18h

Gold rebounds on Trump policy uncertainty despite robust US jobs data

Gold prices rebounded on Friday as uncertainty surrounding the incoming Trump administration's policies lifted safe-haven appeal, even as a stronger-than-expected U.S. employment data reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve might not cut interest rates as aggressively this year.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 13h

Gold gains despite strong U.S. jobs data as traders feast on Trump uncertainty

Gold further gained Friday, capping a strong week as uncertainty around future U.S. policy under President-elect Trump sparked safe-haven demand, even as stronger than forecast U.S. jobs data reinforced expectations the Federal Reserve might not cut interest rates as aggressively this year.

Economy adds 256,000 jobs

The Washington Post on MSN · 21h

Economy adds 256,000 jobs in December as hiring picked up toward the end of 2024

The U.S. labor market cooled substantially in 2024, as employers sharply curtailed hiring and workers faced increasing difficulty finding jobs, although there are no signs of a recession.

The Hill on MSN · 23h

US adds whopping 256K jobs in December

The U.S. added 256,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1 percent in December, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. The December jobs report showed the U.S.

USA TODAY on MSN · 18h

Jobs report today: U.S. added booming 256,000 jobs in December, unemployment at 4.1%

Employers added 256,000 jobs in December despite uncertainty over President-elect Donald Trump's policies. Unemployment dipped to 4.1%

Wall Street stocks take a hit

Reuters on MSN · 12h

Wall Street ends lower as blowout job data spooks traders

U.S. stocks sold off on Friday, with the S&P 500 erasing its 2025 gains, after an upbeat jobs report stoked fresh inflation fears, reinforcing bets that the Federal Reserve will be cautious in cutting interest rates this year.

MarketBeat on MSN · 14h

Why the Latest Jobs Data Has Wall Street Nervous

The latest U.S. jobs report reveals a strong labor market with unemployment down to 4.1%. But what does this mean for the stock market? 📉 MarketBeat analyst Thomas Hughes breaks down how this data impacts interest rates,

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 18h

Wall Street's fear gauge hits three-week high as stocks selloff on hot jobs data

The Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) - widely seen as Wall Street's fear and volatility gauge - soared about 9% on Friday to a three-week-high, after the latest job market update led to a big recalibration in Federal Reserve rate cut expectations.

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S&P 500 turns red for 2025 as hot jobs data sparks recalibration of rate cut bets

Wall Street on Friday erased all the gains made in the fledgling year, after a hotter-than-expected jobs report led to ...

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Fed’s Goolsbee Says Jobs Data Shows Labor Market Stabilizing

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said the latest jobs report suggests the labor market is ...

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Treasury yields rise, stock falls pressured by stronger-than-expected US jobs data

Global stocks fell while U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday after a stronger-than-expected jobs data reinforced expectations ...

Jobs: Household Survey Finishes The Year 75% Below The Headline Report

Despite very low assumptions for November and December, the birth-death assumptions were responsible for 55% of the total ...

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11 Freelance Data Remote Jobs Hiring In 2025

On the hunt for a dynamic, in-demand, and lucrative remote job to pivot careers in? Here are 11 freelance remote jobs in data ...

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Dollar clings on to gains ahead of US jobs data; sterling slips

The dollar looked set to log a sixth straight week of outperformance against other currencies on Friday, underpinned by ...

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Today's Mortgage Rates | Strong Jobs Report Pushes Rates Up

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates inched up in response to data showing that the labor market is ...

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