June 5 (Reuters) - Gold slipped on Monday as the dollar firmed after strong U.S. payrolls data last week, offsetting some of the support for zero-yield bullion from bets that the Federal Reserve may pause rate hikes in June.
Spot gold fell 0.4% to $1,939.44 per ounce by 1130 GMT, close to its lowest level since May 30. U.S. gold futures fell 0.7% to $1,956.40 per ounce...[LINK]
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U.S. calendar features Services PMI & ISM, Factory Orders, FedSpeak from Mester.
June 2 (Reuters) - Gold prices were on track on Friday for their biggest weekly rise since early April, buoyed by hopes the U.S. Federal Reserve would not raise interest rates at its policy meeting this month, which also weighed on the dollar and bond yields.
Spot gold was up 0.1% to $1,980.49 per ounce at 1005 GMT. U.S. gold futures were up 0.1% to $1,997.40...[LINK]
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U.S. calendar features Nonfarm Payrolls (+193k expected).
June 1 (Reuters) - Gold prices edged lower on Thursday as risky assets got a boost from the passage of a U.S. debt ceiling bill ahead of the Federal Reserve’s key policy setting meeting.
Spot gold slipped 0.11 % to $1,960.09 per ounce by 1014 GMT. It fell 1.4% over the month of May. U.S. gold futures were down 0.2% on the day at $1,977.30...[LINK]
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U.S. calendar features Challenger Layoffs, Initial Jobless Claims, Q1 Productivity & ULC revised, EIA Data, Manufacturing ISM & PMI, Construction Spending, Auto Sales.
FedSpeak due from Harker.