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Gold hits fresh two-week high, eyes $4,150 on fading Fed hike bets, Iran hopes, soft USD

Gold (XAU/USD) gains strong follow-through traction for the second straight day and rallies to a nearly two-week top, around the $4,141 area during the Asian session on Wednesday.

Gold (XAU/USD) gains strong follow-through traction for the second straight day and rallies to a nearly two-week top, around the $4,141 area during the Asian session on Wednesday.

Gold impact rationale

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

  • Source: FXStreet news
  • 2026-08-05
  • rates

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