Gold slips as Fed rate hike expectations harden ahead of policy meeting
Spot gold dropped 0.9% to $4,308.24 as traders priced in an 89% chance of a US rate hike this week, following hot inflation data and rising oil prices.
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Gold and silver retreat as oil jumps and Fed rate hike looms
Gold and silver declined on September 14, 2026, as oil prices jumped 4% on Middle East supply concerns and investors weighed the prospect of a US Federal Reserve rate hike.
Gold slides as 10-year Treasury yield tops 5% ahead of Fed decision
Gold fell 0.85% on Monday, hitting a one-month low of $4,253, as the 10-year US Treasury yield climbed above 5% for the first time since 2023 and the US Dollar strengthened. Markets await the Federal Reserve's policy decision on Wednesday.
Gold pulls back from breakout as sticky inflation and bond yields weigh
Gold approached a breakout last week but lost momentum, settling back above $4,200. Sticky inflation, rising bond yields, and a Fed rate hike expectation counterbalanced geopolitical oil supply risks.
Fed rate decision next week: why it may not matter for gold investors
The Federal Reserve faces a tough call at its September meeting, but with US debt at $40 trillion and a fragile economy, the outcome may matter little for gold investors in the longer run.
Gold edges lower as rising oil prices fan inflation fears
Gold edged lower on Monday as rising oil prices fuelled inflation worries. Traders now price in an 86% probability of a US rate hike, a headwind for the non-yielding metal.
Gold price stalls near $4,330 as markets brace for Fed rate decision
Gold is subdued around $4,330 at the start of a key week for the Federal Reserve. Rate hike expectations and rising bond yields are weighing on the precious metal.
Gold stabilises after sharp drop as traders await US inflation data
Gold stabilised on Friday after a sharp 2% drop, with traders eyeing US inflation data for clues on the Fed's next move. Key technical support at $4319 is being tested.
Gold rebounds above 1% as US inflation data fuels rate hike bets
Gold prices rose more than 1% on Friday, recovering from recent lows. Strong US inflation data boosted expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike next week. Indian demand stayed weak while Chinese buying held up.