🇺🇸 Release history
New jobs outside farming, one of the month's biggest movers for gold. A higher-than-expected number strengthens the dollar.
7
Stronger than forecast for USD
5
Weaker than forecast for USD
0
In line with forecast
Last 12 releases: 7 stronger for the dollar, 5 weaker, 0 in line.
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Previous | Result | Gold after 15m | Gold after 1h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2026 | 29K | 89K | 133K | ▼ Weaker than forecast for USD | +$30.7 | +$11.7 |
| 4 September 2026 | 162K | 55K | 21K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | −$70.5 | −$61.0 |
| 7 August 2026 | -23K | 85K | 20K | ▼ Weaker than forecast for USD | +$54.5 | +$41.0 |
| 2 July 2026 | 57K | 114K | 129K | ▼ Weaker than forecast for USD | +$66.2 | +$42.0 |
| 5 June 2026 | 172K | 85K | 179K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | −$18.6 | −$48.2 |
| 8 May 2026 | 115K | 65K | 185K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | +$16.3 | +$15.5 |
| 3 April 2026 | 178K | 65K | -133K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | −$0.1 | −$0.0 |
| 6 March 2026 | -92K | 58K | 126K | ▼ Weaker than forecast for USD | +$34.7 | +$20.6 |
| 11 February 2026 | 130K | 66K | 48K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | −$25.6 | −$15.1 |
| 9 January 2026 | 50K | 66K | 56K | ▼ Weaker than forecast for USD | +$15.0 | +$23.0 |
| 16 December 2025 | 64K | 51K | -105K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | +$8.5 | +$27.4 |
| 16 December 2025 | -105K | — | 108K | — | +$7.9 | +$27.1 |
| 20 November 2025 | 119K | 53K | -4K | ▲ Stronger than forecast for USD | −$0.6 | −$3.5 |
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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