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Gold Steadies Above $4,000 With Fed Rate Decision in Focus - Bloomberg.com

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Gold above $4,000 while the Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed and oil inventories have fallen 1.9 million barrels per day for three months tells you how the market views the Fed relative to geopolitics: monetary policy matters more than supply shocks. That's either rational discounting or a spectacular mispricing of physical scarcity.

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The Indian crude basket hit $123.29 per barrel last week, approaching levels recorded in March 2012, and adding 86% to the price Indian oil marketing companies pay, local media have reported, also noting the effect of a cheaper rupee. Since Indian companies pay for the oil they buy from abroad in U.

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