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By Jack Ryan and Yvonne Yue Li

September 18, 2025 at 12:51 AM UTC

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September 18, 2025 at 8:30 PM UTC

Gold slipped as the dollar pushed higher, with the Federal Reserve signaling guarded optimism regarding further US rate cuts.

Bullion fell by as much as 0.9% as the dollar rose the most since September. A stronger greenback is negative for gold as it’s priced in the US currency.