Gold Prices Fluctuate as US Jobs Data Fuels Rate Cut Speculation

Weaker-than-expected employment growth raises uncertainty over the Federal Reserve's upcoming interest rate decision.

Gold nears $2,510 before retreating after mixed US payroll data for August.
Employment growth at 142,000 jobs missed forecasts, with unemployment slightly rising to 4.3%.
Federal Reserve officials express openness to significant rate cuts to support the economy.
Silver prices face downward pressure amid increased imports and corporate mergers.
Investors turn to precious metals as safe-haven assets amid economic uncertainty.