As we approach the first week of July 2024, the Forex market presents intriguing opportunities in the precious metals sector, specifically XAUUSD (gold against the U.S. dollar) and XAGUSD (silver against the U.S. dollar). This analysis will cover the key factors influencing these trading pairs, providing an outlook for the week ahead. Forex comes with substantial risk; consult your financial advisor/mentor before trading. I do not give financial advice; this post is strictly for educational and information purposes. Fundamental Analysis Economic Indicators and Events Inflation Data: A series of upcoming economic reports and Congressional testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell could jolt U.S. government bonds out of a narrow trading range, directly influencing the prices of gold and silver. Yields on benchmark U.S. 10-year Treasuries, which move inversely to bond prices, have been range-bound between 4.20% and 4.35% as the market digested data showing slowing inflation
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