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Gold slides circa 2% as Middle East tensions boost dollar, rate hike bets, Where now for gold? - investingLive

Gold slides circa 2% as Middle East tensions boost dollar, rate hike bets, Where now for gold? investingLive

Gold slides circa 2% as Middle East tensions boost dollar, rate hike bets, Where now for gold? investingLive

Gold impact rationale

Rising rate-hike or hawkish expectations increase gold's opportunity cost.

  • Source: investingLive
  • 2026-07-17
  • geopolitics
  • rates
  • gold_price_action

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