Gold Prices Fall in Global Markets Despite Dollar Retreat
Gold prices recorded a decline in global markets on Wednesday, influenced by a growing appetite for risk among investors, despite a dip in the dollar and falling bond yields.
The price of gold in spot transactions decreased by 0.2% to settle at $3423.44 per ounce, after touching its highest level since June 16 earlier in the session. Meanwhile, U.S. gold futures declined by the same percentage to $3437.70 per ounce.
In terms of other precious metals, silver in spot transactions dropped by 0.3% to $39.15 per ounce. Similarly, platinum fell to $1437.83, reflecting the same percentage decrease, while palladium declined by 0.8% to $1264.96.