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Economic news(2024/03/09)
New York Commodity Exchange Gold futures prices hit record high for 3 consecutive days
2024-03-09 09:45:00
On the New York Mercantile Exchange on the 8th, there was a growing movement to buy gold, which is considered less susceptible to interest rate cuts, and the gold futures price, which is a trading indicator, temporarily exceeded $2,200 per ounce, hitting a new all-time high. Did. This is the third day in a row that the price has reached an all-time high.
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Yen exchange rate temporarily rises to mid-146 yen level following US employment statistics
2024-03-09 09:36:00
In the New York foreign exchange market on the 8th, in response to the employment statistics announced that day, there was a movement to sell the dollar and buy the yen due to speculation that the Federal Reserve Board would cut interest rates by the end of the year. The yen appreciated against the dollar until it reached the mid-146 yen level.
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February US employment statistics: Number of employed persons increased from previous month, exceeding market expectations
2024-03-09 02:00:00
The US employment statistics for February have been released, and the number of people employed in fields other than agriculture increased by 275,000 from the previous month, exceeding market expectations. On the other hand, the unemployment rate has worsened, and there is a view in the market that the steady employment situation is changing.
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