Daily digest market movers: Gold price shrugs off high US yields
- Gold prices advances, even though US real yields climbed three and a half basis points to 1.966%.
- The US 10-year Treasury bond yield rose three basis points to 4.226%.
- The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the buck's performance against six currencies, is virtually unchanged at 106.33 on the day.
- The October JOLTS report revealed 7.744 million job vacancies, surpassing expectations of 7.48 million and improving from September's 7.372 million.
- November's ISM Manufacturing PMI climbed to its highest level since June, reinforcing S&P Global's earlier data indicating robust U.S. manufacturing activity and a resilient economy.
- The CME FedWatch Tool shows a 70% probability of a 25-basis-point rate cut at the Federal Reserve's December meeting, while Chicago Board of Trade data suggests 17 bps of easing by the end of 2024.
- Fed Governor Christopher Waller signaled support for a December rate cut but noted that incoming data could justify holding rates steady.
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