Diplomacy between the U.S. and Iran cools oil-driven inflation fears as spot gold rises 0.9% to $4,042.69
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Diplomatic signals around a possible U.S.-Iran ceasefire proposal are tempering oil-driven inflation fears, easing pressure on the Fed's rate path and supporting non-yielding bullion. Spot gold rose ~0.9% to ~$4,043/oz as oil softened, reinforcing gold's sensitivity to real-rate expectations even as markets still price meaningful odds of a September hike.
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● Medium
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Signs of a diplomatic thaw between the U.S. and Iran pressured oil prices, while spot gold rose 0.9% to $4,042.69 an ounce. Iran said it had received a proposal from mediators for a 10-day ceasefire to salvage a fragile interim deal, according to Reuters. Markets took the headlines as easing inflation risk and softer expectations for U.S. Federal Reserve rate hikes, which supported gold as an asset sensitive to real interest rates.
