Gold Price Keeps its Head Above 1800 as Focus Shifts to Fed's Powell
Markets await a fundamental catalyst to push spot gold out of its range bound cycle, while Fed Chair Powell’s speech later today should initiate XAU/USD volatility.
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Markets await a fundamental catalyst to push spot gold out of its range bound cycle, while Fed Chair Powell’s speech later today should initiate XAU/USD volatility.
Gold has been in an uphill battle with rising real yields and a stronger dollar weighing down on the yellow metal but key economic data this week could change that.
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