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Gold’s Ascent Amid Economic Uncertainty: Analyzing the Impact of U.S. Data and Geopolitical Dynamics

As of June 6, 2025, global financial markets witnessed a notable uptick in gold prices, reflecting investor anxiety over deteriorating U.S. economic indicators. Spot gold rose by 0.3% to $3,363.33 per ounce, while U.S. gold futures increased 0.4% to $3,387. The catalyst for this surge was the release of weak U.S. labor market data, including a seven-month high in jobless claims, which signaled a deceleration in economic recovery. These indicators outweighed the brief optimism stemming from a diplomatic phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, which addressed ongoing trade and critical mineral disputes but failed to resolve underlying frictions.