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Gold Falls Below $4,300 as Higher Oil Stokes Rate-Hike Bets

Bloomberg Markets·September 14, 2026·1 min read
Gold Falls Below $4,300 as Higher Oil Stokes Rate-Hike Bets

Gold fell below $4,300 as disruptions to Middle East oil flows reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates as soon as this week. The decline reflects investor concerns about higher rates, which typically reduce demand for non-yielding assets like gold.

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