Reuters

Gold slips, set for weekly loss on Mideast tensions, rate-hike fears

Gold Retreats, Poised for Weekly Decline Amid Middle East Uncertainty and Rate Hike Concerns

Gold prices fell on Wednesday, positioning the precious metal for a weekly loss as investors grappled with heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and anxieties regarding potential interest rate increases.


Source: Reuters Generated at: 2026-06-05 02:36:31 UTC

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