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Gold's lustre dims as Treasury yields surge, markets bet on higher Fed rates

Gold prices could face further pressure in the coming days as rising US Treasury yields and expectations of additional Federal Reserve rate hikes sap demand for the non-yielding metal.

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Gold prices could face further pressure in the coming days as rising US Treasury yields and expectations of additional Federal Reserve rate hikes sap demand for the non-yielding metal.

Spot gold fell as much as 4% to $4 111/oz on Monday, its lowest since August 5, as oil prices climbed amid a stalemate in US-Iran talks and the yield on the benchmark ten-year US Treasury note touched its...

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Gold prices could face further pressure in the coming days as rising US Treasury yields and expectations of additional Federal Reserve rate hikes sap demand for the non-yielding metal. Spot gold fell as much as 4% to $4 111/oz on Monday, its lowest since August 5, as oil prices climbed amid a stalemate in US-Iran talks and the yield on the benchmark ten-year US Treasury note touched its highest since June 2007, before paring gains.

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Spot gold fell as much as 4% to $4 111/oz on Monday, its lowest since August 5, as oil prices climbed amid a stalemate in US-Iran talks and the yield on the benchmark ten-year US Treasury note touched its highest since June 2007, before paring gains.

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