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Gold falls to near $4,250 after Fed delivers rate hike
Gold price (XAU/USD) attracts some sellers to around $4,265 during the early Asian session on Thursday. The precious metal extends its downside after the US Federal Reserve (Fed) raises interest rates and signals another rate increase is likely this year.Â
US Federal Reserve sends Gold to fresh one-month lows
Spot Gold (XAU/USD) is closing Wednesday with losses, trading around $4,250 after hitting an intraday high of $4,366.
Silver slides as hawkish Fed lifts US Dollar and Treasury yields
Silver (XAG/USD) trades under pressure on Wednesday as a stronger US Dollar (USD) and rising US Treasury yields weigh on the non-yielding metal following the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy decision. At the time of writing, XAG/USD trades around $62.68, down 1.56% on the day.
Federal Reserve hawkish hike sent Gold price lower
The United States (US) Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)  announced a 25 basis-point (bps) interest rate hike following its two-day meeting, pushing the US Dollar (USD) firmly up against most major rivals. With this decision, the Funds Target Range (FFTR) stands floating in the 3.75%–4.00% range.
Silver price rebounds ahead of expected Fed rate hike, Warsh press conference
Silver (XAG/USD) rebounds on Wednesday and trades around $64.00 per troy ounce at the time of writing, up 1.32% on the day.
Gold consolidates gains as traders brace for Fed interest rate decision
Gold (XAU/USD) consolidates gains on Wednesday after rebounding during Asian trading hours, supported by a modest pullback in Oil prices and US Treasury yields.
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD consolidates below $4,350 ahead of Fed decision
Gold (XAU/USD) trades cautiously below $4,350 on Wednesday as investors refrain from taking large positions ahead of the Federal Reserve (Fed) monetary policy decision.
Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Wednesday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $64.54 per troy ounce, up 1.36% from the $63.67 it cost on Tuesday.
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD jumps to near $65 ahead of Fed’s interest rate decision
Silver price (XAG/USD) is up 1.8% to near $64.80 during the European trading session on Wednesday. The white metal trades firmly ahead of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy announcement at 18:00 GMT.
India Gold price today: Gold rises, according to FXStreet data
Gold prices rose in India on Wednesday, according to data compiled by FXStreet.
Gold traders seem noncommittal below $4,350; eyes Fed rate decision for fresh impetus
Gold (XAU/USD) clings to modest intraday gains through the first half of the European session on Wednesday, albeit it lacks follow-through buying and remains below $4,350. The US Dollar (USD) eases from a two-week high amid some profit-taking, offering support to the commodity.
Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD bears have the upper hand below $64.00 and 200-day EMA
Silver (XAG/USD) struggles to capitalize on the previous day's modest gains and fails to break above the $64.00 round figure during the Asian session on Wednesday.
Gold declines below $4,300 as US yields climb, Fed rate decision looms
Gold price (XAU/USD) declines to near $4,285 during the early Asian session on Wednesday.