現貨黃金持續走高，站上4470美元/盎司，日內漲1.88%。

Fed Governor Waller said mortgage and auto loan rates are not low and expects next month’s CPI and PPI to be at a “reasonable level.” He said the description of “loose financial conditions” chiefly reflects equity prices and that rates faced by ordinary Americans are not loose. Waller warned the U.S. cannot sustain a 3% structural fiscal deficit; while this need not trigger a “cliff,” it could push yields higher. He added fiscal pressures and AI-driven competition for capital are lifting yields, and some studies show the Treasury term premium has disappeared, which would also support higher yields.

文件顯示，伊拉克國家石油營銷組織SOMO尋求9月至12月期間的柴油交付，這是今年第二次此類採購招標。