The Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for June in the United Kingdom was reported at 51.2, which was below the market’s expectations of 53. This data, provided by S&P World/CIPS, indicates a potential slowdown in the services sector, which is a significant contributor to the UK economy. In this article, we will examine the reasons behind this lower PMI figure and its implications for businesses and policymakers moving forward.
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Gold Surges Towards $2,380 Following Strong NFP Data
Gold prices surged towards the $2,380 mark after the release of robust US labor market data for June. The 10-year US Treasury bond yield remained sharply lower at around 4.3%, aiding in the upward movement of XAU/USD. This bullish momentum signifies positive market sentiment towards gold in response to the latest economic indicators.
Author’s Note: Keep in mind that market conditions can fluctuate rapidly, and it is essential to stay informed and adapt to changing trends in the financial landscape.
