The decline in the US Dollar amid the US Labor Day Holiday combined with mixed news between the US and China reinforced the XAUUSD uptrend
Friday's US data boosted Gold buyers after the metal renewed its monthly peak.
Powering the bullish trend of XAUUSD is stimulus measures from one of the world's largest Gold customers, namely China.
Despite this, the US Dollar Index (DXY) still managed to maintain its 7-week uptrend and challenge the XAUUSD bullish trend.