International gold prices briefly surpassed USD 3,600 on non-farm payroll day, along with the Philadelphia Gold and Silver Index and the Gold Miners Index reaching all-time highs

On Friday (September 5), at the end of trading in New York, spot gold rose by 1.22%, reported at $3,589.29 per ounce, surging instantly after the release of the U.S. non-farm payroll report, and reached a historic high of $3,600.16 at 00:30 Beijing time, with a cumulative increase of 4.07% for the week, continuing to rise steadily.

COMEX gold futures rose by 0.96%, reported at $3,641.40 per ounce, and also reached $3,655.50 at 00:30, with a cumulative increase of 3.58% for the week.

The Philadelphia Gold and Silver Index closed up 2.50%, reported at 261.02 points, setting a new closing historical high, with a cumulative increase of 4.76% for the week.

The NYSE ARCA Gold Miners Index closed up 2.73%, reported at 1,857.26 points, also breaking the previous closing historical high of 1,829.23 points set on September 3, with a cumulative increase of 5.28% for the week.

Spot silver rose by 0.74%, reported at $40.9758 per ounce, with a cumulative increase of 3.19% for the week.

Spot platinum rose by 0.29%, reported at $1,381.05 per ounce, with a cumulative increase of 0.60% for the week; spot palladium fell by 0.98%, reported at $1,114.85 per ounce, with a cumulative increase of 0.98% for the week