Gold prices dropped to a six-month low as U.S. strikes on Iran fueled oil prices and inflation concerns. This, coupled with strong U.S. consumer inflation data, reinforces expectations of higher-for-longer interest rates, weighing on the non-yielding metal. Markets await further U.S. economic data for insights into the Federal Reserve's monetary policy.
Gold prices dropped to a six-month low as U.S. strikes on Iran fueled oil prices and inflation concerns. This, coupled with strong U.S. consumer inflation data, reinforces expectations of higher-for-longer interest rates, weighing on the non-yielding metal. Markets await further U.S. economic data for insights into the Federal Reserve's monetary policy.
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