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Gold trades near two-week high on cooling US rate-hike bets

IN · 2026-07-06

Key takeaway

Gold near two-week high as cooling US jobs data reduces Fed rate hike expectations.

  1. Step 1 · The triggerCooling US jobs data reduces Fed rate hike expectations.
  2. Step 2 · Knock-onWeaker USD and lower real yields boost gold prices globally.
  3. Step 3 · Reaches youIndian gold miners and jewelers benefit from higher prices; import costs rise for SMEs.

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Source: IN:Economic Times

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