Gold remains near record highs as Fed easing expectations and geopolitical risks dominate year-end trade. FX markets show uneven moves amid policy divergence, thin liquidity, and intervention risks.
Gold hit fresh record highs as US dollar weakness, Fed rate-cut expectations, and escalating geopolitical risks reshaped year-end market positioning across FX, commodities, and global assets.
The U.S. dollar weakens on entrenched Fed cut expectations as gold surges to record highs. With thin year-end liquidity, markets turn to key U.S. data for confirmation or reversal.
The US dollar remained resilient while the yen slid sharply after a cautious BoJ hike. Gold and silver extended gains on Fed cut expectations, while oil rebounded amid geopolitical supply concerns.