https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gold-set-for-weekly-loss-as-rate-hike-expectations-pressure-pricesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gold-set-for-weekly-loss-as-rate-hike-expectations-pressure-priceshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gold-set-for-weekly-loss-as-rate-hike-expectations-pressure-prices#u68184Mon, 14 Sep 2026 22:02:02 +0000Gold prices fell 1.23% to $4,295, hitting its weakest level since August 7. This decline follows a surge in oil prices and hot inflation data, which have increased market expectations for a U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hike. A 0.3% monthly core CPI print has pushed the implied probability of a 25bp hike on 16 September to between 86.5% and 90%. Simultaneously, 10-year Treasury yields have breached 5%, further pressuring the precious metal as investors pivot toward higher-yielding assets.Why it mattersGold typically faces headwinds when interest rates rise because it provides no yield. Ri https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gold-set-for-weekly-loss-as-rate-hike-expectations-pressure-priceshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gold-set-for-weekly-loss-as-rate-hike-expectations-pressure-prices#u66767Sun, 13 Sep 2026 05:36:13 +0000Gold prices are trending toward a third consecutive weekly decline as sticky U.S. inflation and rising oil prices increase the likelihood of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. The market faces headwinds from a stronger U.S. dollar and rising Treasury yields. Simultaneously, global economic pressures are mounting; Brent crude has topped $109, and the UK saw 0.4% GDP growth in July. This growth in Britain, driven by AI services, has strengthened sterling and raised the risk of further Bank of England rate hikes due to inflation concerns.Why it mattersGold typically moves inversely to interest https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gold-set-for-weekly-loss-as-rate-hike-expectations-pressure-priceshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/gold-set-for-weekly-loss-as-rate-hike-expectations-pressure-prices#u66086Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:51:25 +0000Gold prices are on track for a third straight weekly decline as sticky U.S. inflation data and surging oil prices bolster expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Markets experienced choppy trading sessions and whipsawing prices as investors digested the latest consumer price readings and evaluated potential monetary policy moves. While some spot indices noted a climb ahead of or immediately following specific economic data releases, the broader bullion market faced strong headwinds from a stronger U.S. dollar, rising Treasury yields, and persistent inflation concerns.Why it matte