Gold prices fall more than 1% after the US Federal Reserve raises interest rates and signals further hikes, pushing the dollar higher and weighing on non-yielding bullion. Spot gold drops to $4,240.10 an ounce after hitting a session high of $4,365.57, while silver, platinum and palladium also decline.
#Swalev's gold prices rose during Wednesday's dealings, despite the US Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates by 25 basis points, in a step to counter the persistence of inflationary pressures. The Fed raised the range of the target interest rate to 3.75%, in the first increase in interest rates in more than three years, while keeping the door open for further monetary tightening... this gold content recovers despite the Fed's raisin…