Gold hits near two-week low on Fed chief's hawkish stance - Reuters
Gold hits near two-week low on Fed chief's hawkish stance - Reuters
Source: Reuters
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DW NOTE
The Fed is threatening rate hikes while the Strait of Hormuz has been closed for six months and oil supply is projected to fall 4% this year. Gold is down 15% from its January high — not because inflation risk has passed, but because traders are pricing in higher real rates that don't yet exist.