Commodities

Gold Hits Successive Record Highs Ahead of Expected Fed Rate Cut

  • ECB’s outlook and Fed’s long-awaited pivot are aiding bullion
  • Metal viewed as a hedge in case of US economic fragility
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Gold rose to another record high, building on Thursday’s surge of nearly 2% as traders added bullish wagers ahead of a widely expected Federal Reserve interest-rate cut next week.

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