BUSINESSJul 13 · 23:49 UTCBLOOMBERGYihui Xie

Gold Holds Decline on Renewed Hormuz Blockade and Hawkish Fed

Gold prices declined amid renewed hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz and comments from a US monetary policymaker suggesting interest-rate hikes to combat inflation. The combination of geopolitical tensions and potential monetary policy tightening pressured gold markets.

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