The Federal Reserve will begin a crucial pivot this week, lowering interest rates for the first time in more than four years as it pursues a rare soft landing for the US economy.
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Gold Monthly Forecast: Gold’s rally is just getting started
Gold Monthly Forecast: We believe the most anticipated US rate cut in decades will bring fresh impetus to gold prices. We have revised our gold forecast higher, and we now expect prices to average $2,700 in 2025.
Fed-Speak: Rate cuts coming [09-09-2024]
Fed-Speak: Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said it is appropriate to slash rates on colling job market and disinflationary trend. He added that it is unlikely that the labour market will be a source of price pressures going forward and timing of rate cut will depend upon incoming data, the evolving outlook and the balance of risks. Fed’s Waller said that he would back front-loaded rate cuts if required. Goolsbee also called for rate cuts.
Gold Fleetingly Slips Below $1400 Level, New Weekly Lows – Gold Silver Reports
Gold Fleetingly slipped below the key level $1400 psychological mark and refreshed weekly lows during the early North-American session.
Spot Gold was up 0.2 percent at $1,203.86 – Neal Bhai Reports
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) — Spot Gold – “However, there is not much of a safe-haven appeal (for gold) as the market is not packing in a lot of punch to trade war.”