Gold Edges Lower as Traders Weigh Oil Prices and Fed Rate Path

Gold Edges Higher as Lower Oil Prices Damp Chance of Rate Hikes

Gold edged higher as a slump in oil prices over the past few sessions reduced the chance of further interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve to contain inflation.

Gold edges lower as traders weigh oil prices and Fed rate path

Several Fed policymakers are due to speak this week after voting last week to hike rates Read more at The Business Times.

US Market: Fed rate path, oil prices and AI concerns to shape Wall Street this week

US investors are set to focus on Federal Reserve rate signals, Middle East tensions, oil prices and Treasury yields this week. Attention will also center on Trump-Xi talks, semiconductor trade and growing AI concerns. Technology stocks remain crucial for broader market momentum, while economic data and Fed officials’ comments may shape expectations.

Commodity Corner: Oil prices slip, gold holds steady amid inflation, rate concerns

In precious metals, gold was steady as traders weighed the risk of persistent inflation and the path for interest rates after the Federal Reserve’s first hike since 2023.

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