https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gold-retreats-on-stronger-dollar-traders-brace-for-fedContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gold-retreats-on-stronger-dollar-traders-brace-for-fedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gold-retreats-on-stronger-dollar-traders-brace-for-fed#u163805Fri, 30 Oct 2026 12:11:22 +0000Gold prices retreated on Tuesday, with spot gold dropping 0.5 per cent to $3,995.89 per ounce by 0929 GMT and U.S. gold futures for December delivery falling 0.71 per cent to $4,009.60 per ounce. The US dollar strengthened by 0.3 per cent against a basket of major currencies, hitting a nearly two-week high and making bullion more expensive for holders of other currencies. Investors are standing by for the US Federal Reserve policy decision, with markets broadly expecting the central bank to leave interest rates unchanged this week while seeking signals on the future rate outlook.Why it matters