Gold Prices Ease in Asia on Rising US Rate-Cut Expectations
Singapore: Gold prices retreated from a three-week high in early Asian trading today, weighed down by rising expectations of a potential US interest rate cut later this month.
Spot gold declined by 0.2% to USD 4,221.68 per ounce, after touching its highest level since 13 November 2025.
Meanwhile, US gold futures (December delivery) rose 0.2% to USD 4,261.60 per ounce, and silver jumped 2.2% to reach a fresh high of USD 57.59 per ounce.
In the broader precious metals market, platinum edged down 0.2% to USD 1,669.15, while palladium climbed 2.3% to USD 1,483.51 per ounce.
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