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Gold Holds Losses as Bond Selloff, Hormuz Limbo Weigh on Outlook

Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 18 August 2026, 23:42 UTC By Yihui Xie 1 min read
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Gold steadied after a bond rout and deadlock in the Strait of Hormuz snapped a nascent uptrend.

Gold steadied after a bond rout and deadlock in the Strait of Hormuz snapped a nascent uptrend.
Gold Holds (ORG) Hormuz (LOCATION) the Strait of Hormuz (LOCATION)
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