U.S. Initial Jobless Claims

Chapter 31 U.S. Initial Jobless Claims

U.S Initial Jobless Claims: The U.S Initial Jobless Claims is expected to Come at 230K Similar to the Previous Result, Dollar Index Might Drop

Summary:

The U.S. economy will show strong volatility after releasing the U.S Weekly Jobless Claims data on 15-12-2022 at 5:30 PM (GMT +4) with an expected result of 230K. If as expected, we might see a huge increase in gold prices and a major drop in DXY.

1. Fundamentals

The U.S Weekly Initial Jobless Claims report will be released on December 15, 2022. The Jobless Claims is one of the major monthly indicators that affect the market widely, it measures the number of individuals who filed for unemployment insurance for the first time during the past week. A higher-than-expected data is bearish for the dollar, and lower-than-expected data is bullish for the dollar. The data is expected to come out at 230K, like the previous result. If everything went as expected bears will interfere and a major drop in DXY will be noted.

Gold is expected to rise to the 1790-1800 level breaking the resistance level, but it is expected to recover in the upcoming days affected by the 2023 interest rate projections, the interest rate in Europe, U.S – China tensions, and the overall world political situation. In addition to the Jobless Claims.

Major traders are holding their Gold positions for further price increases.

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