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17 Jul 2026 · 02:24 GMT+3
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Gold tumbles to eight-month low below $4,000 as Middle East tensions reinforce US rate hike bets

Gold price (XAU/USD) falls to near an eight-month low around $3,975 during the early Asian session on Friday. The precious metal extends its downside as rising tensions in the Middle East raise inflation concerns and reinforce expectations of elevated US interest rates.

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