# Gold Futures Retreat as Strong U.S. Jobs Data Lifts Dollar, Yields

> Gold futures fell on Nov. 6 after US October payrolls increased by 165,000, above expectations. The report strengthened the dollar and Treasury yields, while market-implied odds of a quarter-point Federal Reserve rate hike in December rose to 80%.

- Date: 2026-11-08 · published 2026-11-09T00:14:56.265Z
- Category: macro · region United States · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/88301-gold-futures-retreat-as-strong-u-s-jobs-data-lifts-dollar-yields
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger rate-hike expectations and a firmer dollar tend to pressure dollar-denominated commodities, though this story focuses on bullion rather than feed markets. No direct feed supply or demand impact is reported.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2022-11-03 | [Gold dips as hawkish U.S. Fed lifts dollar, yields](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38593-gold-dips-as-hawkish-u-s-fed-lifts-dollar-yields.md) | -1.0% | -4.2% |
| DXY | 2020-05-11 | [Sterling dips as rising US yields lift dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53388-sterling-dips-as-rising-us-yields-lift-dollar.md) | +0.9% | -3.2% |
| DXY | 2024-11-13 | [Gold extends fall as dollar, Treasury yields rise](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27333-gold-extends-fall-as-dollar-treasury-yields-rise.md) | -0.3% | +0.1% |
| DXY | 2022-08-05 | [U.S. dollar posts broad gains after unexpectedly strong jobs data](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40219-u-s-dollar-posts-broad-gains-after-unexpectedly-strong-jobs-data.md) | -0.9% | +2.1% |
| DXY | 2019-09-06 | [FOREX-U.S jobs data supports dollar as fragile risk-on mood holds](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12330-forex-u-s-jobs-data-supports-dollar-as-fragile-risk-on-mood-holds.md) | -0.5% | +0.2% |

## Sources

- tokenpost.com: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/51863

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