Gold prices hit record high, expected to rally further

CNBC April 5, 2024, 09:00 AM UTC

Summary: On March 22, 2022, two 250g gold bars were arranged at Solar Capital Gold Zrt. in Budapest, Hungary. Gold prices hit a record high of $2,305.04 before dropping to $2,278.50 per ounce. U.S. gold futures fell to $2,296.90. Analysts predict gold will continue rallying with pull-backs. The U.S. dollar's decline, Fed rate cut expectations, economic uncertainty, and Middle East tensions are driving factors. Traders anticipate a Fed rate cut in June. Silver, platinum, and palladium prices fluctuated.

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