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Gold slips and heads for second consecutive weekly fall

Gold prices are heading for a second weekly dip, influenced by a robust dollar and inflation concerns stemming from the Iran conflict. These factors are dampening hopes for imminent interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Despite gold's traditional role as an inflation hedge, higher rates make holding it less attractive.

14 Mar 2026 11:11 am