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Economics10d 3h ago

Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday, extending gains for a fifth consecutive session, as optimism surrounding the U.S.-Iran peace deal reduced concerns about interest rate hikes.

Middle East, Bengaluru

Who
investors, Federal Reserve, Donald Trump, Kevin Warsh, World Gold Council
What
Gold prices edged higher on Wednesday, extending gains for a fifth consecutive session, as optimism surrounding the U.S.-Iran peace deal reduced concerns about interest rate hikes.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:30:59 GMT · 10d 3h ago
Where
Middle East, Bengaluru ·
Why
Optimism surrounding a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran eased fears of interest rate hikes, while investors awaited the Federal Reserve's policy meeting.
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The ongoing U.S.-Iran peace talks are influencing market sentiment, specifically in precious metals, as investors anticipate the Federal Reserve's policy decisions regarding interest rates.

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