Gold news

Gold slides as higher yields and oil pressure the precious metal after rejecting recent highs.

Gold spot (XAU) traded at $4,582.82 at 9:44am UTC on 27 August 2026, after July core PCE inflation rose 3.3% year on year. Explore third-party Gold price targets and technical analysis. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

Gold continues to move higher as dollar weakness and easing expectations of Fed hikes keep the precious metal supported.

The latest data from the US takes away the urgency for the Fed to hike rates, giving gold a boost higher.

Gold rebounds as falling yields and softer dollar allow the precious metal to regain some upside momentum.

Markets focus on the latest economic data as central banks reiterate they are data-dependant at the ECB forum in Sintra.

Markets trade with some uncertainty as high inflation and a lack of progress in the Middle East cap the upside

Markets await the first meeting from Governor Warsh to determine the likely path for interest rates.

News that the US and Iran have reached a peace deal and the Strait of Hormuz will re-open has reignited risk appetite in markets during a busy central bank week.

Markets pull back from recent highs as positioning, rate expectations and geopolitics play into the momentum change.