‎Gold prices fall as investors await Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech

‎<p><img src="https://argaamplus.s3.amazonaws.com/b2f07c83-93de-41f2-9037-4d7096d5b1b3.png" ></p> <p class="ckeCaption" >Gold bars</p> <hr> <p >Gold prices fell in Friday’s trading as investors awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh at the Jackson Hole symposium later today for clues on the outlook for monetary policy.</p> <p ></p> <p >Warsh’s anticipated remarks come after Federal Reserve officials expressed concerns over the trajectory of US inflation at the symposium on Thursday.</p> <p ></p> <p >According to the CME FedWatch Tool, investors currently see a 66% probability that the Federal Reserve will leave interest rates unchanged next month.</p> <p ></p> <p >Meanwhile, the US dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, was little changed at 99.19, and is on track for a 0.3% weekly gain.</p> <p ></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <tbody> <tr > <td colspan="4" > <p ><strong>Changes in precious metals prices</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr > <td > <p ><strong><span >Metal</span></strong></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><strong><span >Price ($/oz.)</span></strong></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><strong><span >Change ($)</span></strong></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><strong><span >Change (%)</span></strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr > <td > <p ><strong>Gold (December futures)</strong></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" >4,633.60</p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><span >(30.65)</span></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><span >(0.65)</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr > <td > <p ><strong>Gold (spot)</strong></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" >4,583.32</p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><span >(17.68)</span></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><span >(0.38)</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr > <td > <p ><strong>Silver (September futures)</strong></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" >68.73</p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><span >(0.70)</span></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><span >(1.00)</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr > <td > <p ><strong>Silver (spot)</strong></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" >68.84</p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><span >(0.40)</span></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><span >(0.63)</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr > <td > <p ><strong>Platinum (spot)</strong></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" >1,840.69</p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><span >(3.32)</span></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" ><span >(0.20)</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr > <td > <p ><strong>Palladium (spot)</strong></p> </td> <td > <p align="center" >1,351.15</p> </td> <td > <p align="center" >--</p> </td> <td > <p align="center" >--</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p ><em class="ckeCaption">*At 8:23 a.m. Makkah time.</em></p>

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