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Gold Steadies Near $4,000 as Stronger Dollar, Rate Outlook Weigh

Gold Steadies Near $4,000 as Stronger Dollar, Rate Outlook Weigh
Bloomberg Markets Wednesday 24 June 2026, 23:26 UTC By Yihui Xie 1 min read
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Gold Steadies Near $4,000 as Stronger Dollar, Rate Outlook Weigh Gold steadied near $4,000 an ounce after falling through the threshold for the first time since November, weighed down by a resurgent US dollar and the prospect of higher interest rates. Bullion was little changed in early trading on Thursday, having dropped nearly 3% in the previous session. A gauge of the US dollar has gained 0.8% this week, making gold priced in the greenback more expensive for buyers in other currencies.

Gold Steadies Near $4,000 as Stronger Dollar, Rate Outlook Weigh Gold steadied near $4,000 an ounce after falling through the threshold for the first time since November, weighed down by a resurgent US dollar and the prospect of higher interest rates. Bullion was little changed in early trading on Thursday, having dropped nearly 3% in the previous session. A gauge of the US dollar has gained 0.8% this week, making gold priced in the greenback more expensive for buyers in other currencies.
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