Fed interest rate decision: Gold and silver have delivered strong gains over the past several months, supported by economic uncertainty, inflation concerns, and expectations of interest rate cuts. However, the latest signals from the US Federal Reserve have left investors wondering whether the rally in precious metals can continue.
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Jerome Powell बने Fed के कार्यवाहक चेयरमैन, Kevin Warsh जल्द संभालेंगे कमान
Jerome Powell बने Fed के कार्यवाहक चेयरमैन, Kevin Warsh जल्द लेंगे शपथ: अमेरिका के केंद्रीय बैंक Federal Reserve में बड़ा बदलाव देखने को मिला है। शुक्रवार को Jerome Powell का आधिकारिक कार्यकाल खत्म हो गया, लेकिन नए चेयरमैन के शपथ लेने तक उन्हें कार्यवाहक चेयरमैन बनाया गया है।
Dollar Hits 2-Month High as Fed Rate Hike Bets Push US Currency Up
Dollar largest weekly rise: The dollar firmed on Friday and was set for its largest weekly gain in more than two months, as rising energy prices and prolonged disruptions to shipping stoked inflationary pressures, boosting bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike this year.
Gold Steadies Near $5,000 as Iran Risks, Fed Outlook in Focus
As of February 20, 2026, spot gold is trading near the $5,000 per ounce threshold, closing at approximately $5,001.07 in recent sessions. The market is currently characterized by a tug-of-war between heightened geopolitical safe-haven demand and a hawkish outlook from the Federal Reserve.
US Fed Holds Interest Rates, Defends Independence Amid Global Pressure
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) has decided to keep interest rates unchanged, sticking to its current policy stance. This move was widely expected by the market, but what caught global attention was the Fed’s strong defence of its independence.