Gold news

Markets tread with cautious heading into the Fed meeting this week, with focus on the revised projections into 2026.

The S&P 500-to-gold ratio provides a clear way to compare the performance of US equities with gold. By tracking how many ounces of gold are required to equal the value of the S&P 500 index, the ratio helps illustrate shifts in investor sentiment and the balance between risk and caution.

Markets enter December with anticipation as the Federal Reserve meeting will be a key risk event, with changing expectations driving market volatility

Gold plays many roles in the global economy – as a traded commodity, a store of value, and a measure of confidence. Yet its price can vary depending on how it’s bought or sold.

Gold and the US dollar often move through familiar seasonal patterns shaped by macroeconomic cycles, fiscal factors and investor behaviour. These rhythms have tended to repeat over time, offering insight into how markets respond to broader global conditions.

Renewed hopes of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve drives the dollar and yields lower, allowing precious metals to regain some upside

Gold has long been regarded as a store of value and a potential hedge against periods of uncertainty. In the current market landscape, it continues to draw interest from both traders and long-term investors.

Market volatility remains high as investors look to get further clues on what the Federal Reserve could do at the December meeting

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Market sentiment improves, lifting equities and weighing on the dollar, as a deal aimed at ending the US government shutdown has passed the Senate