Gold Trend Analysis August 7, 2025

Market Overview
- Gold prices rose slightly in the first trading session of the week due to geopolitical concerns in the Middle East and weak US employment data
- However, selling pressure returned in the early morning today as the USD recovered and US bond yields rose slightly again
- The market is waiting for the speech of the Fed officials later today, which is expected to be hawkish
Factors that pressured gold down
- DXY index rose again, putting pressure on gold prices, which are priced in USD
- US 10-year bond yields increased
- FED said it was not in a hurry to cut interest rates
- Money flows shifted to stocks