Gold Pauses After Rally as Fed Rate Hike Odds Drop and Central Banks Keep Buying
Gold’s price stabilized near $4,375 on August 15, 2026, after earlier gains driven by weaker US inflation and diminished chances of a Fed rate hike in
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Silver Climbs Above $65 on Softer US Inflation and Fed Rate Hike Odds Drop
On August 13, 2026, silver prices rose sharply, reaching $65.64 per ounce, driven primarily by softer US inflation reports that tempered expectations for
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Why Gold’s Recent Rally Paused Amid Inflation, Travel Costs, and Geopolitical Jitters
Gold prices hit a two-month high earlier this week, boosted by July’s cooler U.S. inflation numbers that lowered expectations for Federal Reserve rate hikes.
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Gold Edges Higher as Inflation Eases and Geopolitical Risks Keep Safe-Haven
On August 13, 2026, gold prices inched up 0.16% to $4,415 an ounce following a recent rally sparked by the July US Consumer Price Index report.
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Gold Near $4,400: Inflation Fear Meets Geopolitical Risk
Gold hovered near $4,400 as inflation fears, travel costs, and geopolitical risk collided. Here is why the metal stayed supported.
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Gold’s Tug of War: Weak Jobs Data vs. Oil Inflation Fear
Gold is caught between weak jobs data and oil-driven inflation fears. See why traders are watching CPI, the Fed, and geopolitical risk.
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