Gold slips below $3,300 ahead of Federal Reserve speech
Al Mayadeen English
4 min readGold prices pull back from fresh all-time highs, hovering below $3,300 as traders take profits ahead of key comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell, and ongoing trade uncertainties keep the metal supported.
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Gold bars are shown stacked in a vault at the United States Mint in an undated photo, West Point, NY (AP/Mike Groll)
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