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Gold Weekly Forecast: Geopolitical tensions, Chinese growth set to drive price action
Gold started the week under modest bearish pressure but managed to erase its losses ahead of the weekend. Investors still see a strong probability that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will opt for a rate cut in March, not allowing US bond yields to push higher and supporting XAU/USD. Next week’s calendar will not offer any high-tier data releases from the US, but Chinese growth figures and geopolitical headlines could influence the precious metal’s valuation. Gold price gains traction ahead of the weekend: The negative shift seen in risk appetite allowed the US Dollar (USD) to gather strength at the beginning of the ... (full story)