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Gold prices rose more than 1% on April 14 as the U.S. dollar weakened, while expectations that U.S.-Iran talks could be resumed supported prices by easing concerns about inflation. Spot gold increased 1.1% to $4,791.65 per ounce, and gold futures rose 1% to $4,815.40 per ounce.
Reuters sources said the negotiating teams of the U.S. and Iran may return to Islamabad this week to resume talks to end the war, after weekend talks collapsed and Washington imposed blockades on Iran’s ports.
Bob Haberkorn, Senior Market Strategist at RJO Futures, said: “The path for gold depends on the progress of talks in Pakistan and the extent of progress before week’s end. If there is positive news, the metal will continue to rise.” He added that a softer U.S. dollar and lower oil prices are currently supporting gold, noting that when conflicts flare, markets tend to hold cash and inflation concerns rise.
The U.S. dollar edged lower, while oil prices also fell in the session on April 13. A weaker greenback makes dollar-priced gold cheaper for investors holding other currencies.
U.S. producer prices for March rose less than forecast, with service costs remaining unchanged. However, energy prices rose sharply due to the conflict with Iran, further fueling inflation pressure. While gold is a hedge against inflation, it can be less attractive in a high-rate environment because it does not yield.
Traders are pricing in a 25% probability that the Federal Reserve will cut rates this year, lower than expectations of two cuts before the conflict. Commerzbank analysts said: “As long as the market does not seriously price in a Fed rate hike—there is no sign yet—gold is unlikely to fall much further.”
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