🇺🇸 Release history
New weekly claims for unemployment benefits. A rise is negative for the dollar.
16
Stronger than forecast for USD
7
Weaker than forecast for USD
1
In line with forecast
Last 24 releases: 16 stronger for the dollar, 7 weaker, 1 in line.
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Result | Gold after 15m | Gold after 1h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 October 2026 | 194K | 198K | 195K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | +$1.5 | +$2.4 |
| 22 October 2026 | 194K | 200K | 200K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | +$10.6 | +$3.3 |
| 15 October 2026 | 199K | 199K | 198K | In line with forecast | −$1.6 | +$5.8 |
| 8 October 2026 | 197K | 200K | 199K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | −$9.7 | −$9.8 |
| 1 October 2026 | 197K | 201K | 198K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | +$6.1 | −$8.4 |
| 24 September 2026 | 197K | 201K | 198K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | +$0.3 | +$6.4 |
| 17 September 2026 | 196K | 207K | 206K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | −$16.7 | −$14.0 |
| 10 September 2026 | 206K | 205K | 207K | ▼ Weaker than forecast for USD | −$27.7 | −$6.5 |
| 3 September 2026 | 206K | 205K | 204K | ▼ Weaker than forecast for USD | +$18.9 | +$32.0 |
| 27 August 2026 | 203K | 208K | 207K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | −$5.9 | −$3.0 |
| 20 August 2026 | 206K | 210K | 212K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | +$0.2 | +$14.7 |
| 13 August 2026 | 209K | 202K | 200K | ▼ Weaker than forecast for USD | +$6.6 | +$1.1 |
| 6 August 2026 | 199K | 203K | 198K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | +$6.8 | −$13.6 |
| 30 July 2026 | 197K | 201K | 188K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | −$2.3 | −$3.0 |
| 23 July 2026 | 187K | 211K | 209K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | −$9.7 | −$19.0 |
| 16 July 2026 | 208K | 216K | 216K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | −$19.3 | −$20.2 |
| 9 July 2026 | 215K | 218K | 217K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | +$8.5 | +$20.4 |
| 2 July 2026 | 215K | 219K | 216K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | +$66.2 | +$42.0 |
| 25 June 2026 | 215K | 225K | 227K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | +$19.3 | +$35.8 |
| 18 June 2026 | 226K | 225K | 230K | ▼ Weaker than forecast for USD | −$8.6 | +$6.8 |
| 11 June 2026 | 229K | 220K | 225K | ▼ Weaker than forecast for USD | +$1.7 | +$11.5 |
| 4 June 2026 | 225K | 214K | 212K | ▼ Weaker than forecast for USD | +$0.1 | +$4.8 |
| 28 May 2026 | 215K | 211K | 210K | ▼ Weaker than forecast for USD | +$15.7 | +$44.0 |
| 21 May 2026 | 209K | 210K | 212K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | +$6.7 | −$7.5 |
Gold (XAU/USD) move in dollars from the moment of release. Past moves don't guarantee future ones. Source: public economic data. For information only, not financial advice.
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