The Fed is expected to raise interest rates Wednesday by a quarter point, and the pressure is on for Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to sound dovish — but not too dovish. Fed officials are also expected to revisit their fed funds rate forecasts and roll back some of the rate hikes expected in the next several years.
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As Fed Rethinks Path for Rates, Gold’s Poised to Jump in 2019
Gold may be poised to rally as speculation mounts that the Federal Reserve will hit the pause button on interest rate hikes in 2019.
Gold Futures Slide on Weak Global Cues – Gold Silver Reports
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – At the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold prices for delivery in December was down by Rs 77, or 0.25 percent, to Rs 30,802 per 10 gram in a business turnover of 109 lots.
Federal Reserve Open Board Meeting
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Federal Reserve liquidity injection has stunned markets. The Fed quietly pumped $29.4 billion into the U.S. banking system through overnight repurchase agreements (repos) on October 31, 2025, marking its largest liquidity boost in more than five years. Official FRED data confirms it. The operation, listed as RPONTSYD, shows the central bank is moving fast to ease tightening funding conditions. It’s the first major liquidity push of this scale since early 2020, the pandemic-era rescue phase.
Fed, ECB To Define Gold Prices Near Term Target – Analysts
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Fed, ECB To Define Gold Prices Near Term Target – Many analysts have noted that gold has followed a well-established pattern: selling off before an expected rate hike to then rise once the dust has settled. The question on many investor’s minds is whether or not this pattern will hold next week as inflation picks up as the U.S. economy continues to grow at a steady clip.
MCX Gold Prices Ready for Blast Above @30533 Buy on Dips
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – MCX Gold Prices Ready for Blast Above @30533 Buy on Dips — MCX Gold Prices settled up 0.48% @30670 as Wall Street stocks tumbled and the dollar fell as rhetoric from U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese officials fed worries about a possible trade war, and after U.S. jobs data came in weaker than expected.
Stocks Rally Third Day as Trump Team Eases Stance
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Stocks Rally Third Day as Trump Team Eases Stance — The S&P 500 Index bounced back from Monday’s selloff as investors grew more confident the administration’s protectionist rhetoric wouldn’t result in equally stringent policy. The rally took stocks to a two-week high. The dollar strengthened for the third time this week, while the 10-year Treasury yield popped above 2.82 percent.