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Gold Rallies for Second Day as Fed Rate Cut Looms
Gold prices have banked gains for the last two days, driven by multiple factors, with the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting being the primary focus. The precious metal's rally comes as investors anticipate the Federal Reserve's first interest rate cut since 2020. The Fed's impending policy shift aims to normalize interest rates from their current 23-year high. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaled this change weeks ago at the economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, stating it was time to adjust the central bank's policy. Other Fed officials have echoed this sentiment, including John ... (full story)