Gold Prices Hold Steady
Gold was steady ahead of US data due later this week that may shed more light on the Federal Reserve’s rate path.
Bullion was trading near $2,300 an ounce after dropping almost 3% in the first two sessions of the week as an easing of tensions in the Middle East sapped haven demand.
Market Reaction to US Data
Investors are closely watching the upcoming US data releases as they may provide insights into the Federal Reserve’s future monetary policy decisions. The market reaction to this data could potentially influence gold prices in the short term.
Impact of Geopolitical Events
The recent easing of tensions in the Middle East has reduced demand for safe-haven assets like gold. Geopolitical events and uncertainties often play a significant role in driving gold prices, and any developments in this regard could lead to fluctuation in the market.