US CPI

Consumer inflation prints, the energy-versus-core split, and how gold historically reacts to each side of the consensus.

5 articles on this topic

  1. News & Macro

    PPI News: 6.3% vs 5.3% Expected — XAUUSD Refuses to Break Newest

    PPI news: September producer prices rose 1.3% m/m and 6.3% y/y against 5.3% expected, the hottest since 2022 — yet XAUUSD dipped only $12 before round-tripping…

    ·5 min read
    • $4,156.58
    • $4,073.41
    • $4,144.60
    • $4,148
  2. Signals

    Post-CPI Pressure Into PPI: $4,150 Sell / $4,155 Reclaim

    Gold closed the CPI session near $4,085 after a 3.7% September print and now sits under every average. Two conditional orders into today's 12:30 UTC PPI…

    ·5 min read
    • $4,085
    • $4,145
    • $4,155
    • $4,216
  3. News & Macro

    September CPI at 3.7%: Gold Loses the Whole Range as October Hike Odds Double

    September CPI printed at 3.7% y/y against 3.6% expected with core at 2.6%, and gold paid for it immediately: a 1.7% slide to about $4,085 that…

    ·6 min read
    • $4,143
    • $4,200
    • $4,085
    • $4,087
  4. Signals

    CPI-Gated Range Playbook: $4,193 Sell / $4,118 Buy

    Gold trapped in a $4,143-$4,200 range ahead of the CPI print. Two conditional setups: sell the $4,190-4,196 rejection with SL $4,214, or buy the $4,118-4,124 Fibonacci…

    ·4 min read
    • $4,143
    • $4,200
    • $4,215
    • $4,220
  5. News & Macro

    September CPI: 90% Hike Odds and Gold Pinned at $4,150

    September CPI printed 3.7% against 3.6% expected and gold lost the $4,143 shelf within two hours, then $3,957.83 within eight sessions. The three scenarios this preview…

    ·5 min read
    • $4,146
    • $4,161
    • $4,143
    • $4,170

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