Gold set for second weekly drop on higher-for-longer rate jitters

Gold set for second weekly drop on higher-for-longer rate jitters

Gold prices were on track for their second straight weekly decline on Friday as U.S. inflation readings for August reinforced market bets for further rate hikes by the Federal Reserve after a likely rate pause next week. FUNDAMENTALS Spot gold was steady at $1,910.85 per ounce by 0100 GMT. Bullion was on track for a … Read more