Gold Declines as Renewed US-Iran Strikes Raise Rate-Hike Bets - Bloomberg.com
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Gold is down 22.6% from January's $5,318 high even as the Strait of Hormuz remains throttled at half normal capacity and Russia kills eight Ukrainians this week. Apparently traders believe rate hikes matter more than supply chains that still don't work.
Ryan Connor of RockawayX writes that the dollar leads the euro about 3 to 1 across the offchain economy and more than 300 to 1 onchain. Euro-pegged stablecoins total €711 million, under 1% of supply. He traces the gap to path dependency and missing euro DeFi infrastructure, and argues MiCA-regulated
Current price of silver as of Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026 - Fortune
Gold price today, Wednesday, September 9, 2026: Gold prices drop following U.S. strikes on five Iranian oil tankers
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