Gold prices fall to three-week low amid Middle East tensions and rate-hike concerns
Most outlets reported that gold prices dropped to a three-week low, attributing the decline to rising Middle East tensions and fears of inflation and potential rate hikes. Business Recorder emphasized the broader context, including the impact on oil prices and the focus on upcoming US jobs data, while Profit noted the specific price point and market expectations for a Fed rate increase.
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Gold hits 3-week low as Middle East tensions fuel inflation, rate-hike fears
Spot gold falls to $4,321.31; markets price 70% odds of a Fed hike this month
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Gold hits over 3-week low as MidEast tensions fan rate-hike fears
Gold fell on Wednesday to its lowest in more than three weeks, as the escalating Middle East conflict lifted oil prices and stoked inflation and rate-hike fears, while investors focused on upcoming US jobs data. Spot gold was down 0.6% at $4,304.01 per ounce by 0017 GMT, its lowest since August 7. Prices were headed for a fourth straight session of losses and remained below the 200-day movi...
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