Fed rate cut by...?
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This market will resolve to “Yes” if the upper bound of the target federal funds rate is decreased at any point between December 16, 2025 and the completion of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting for January 2026, currently scheduled for January 27-28. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. If no January meeting takes place by February 7, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, and no qualifying rate cut has been announced, this market will resolve to "No". Emergency rate cuts will qualify. The primary resolution source for this market will be the official website of the Federal Reserve (https://www.federalreserve.gov/monetarypolicy/openmarket.htm), however a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
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Gold prices dipped on Monday, pressured by concerns that surging oil costs could stoke inflation further and prompt a more hawkish policy stance by major central banks including the U.S. Federal Reserve, dulling the appeal of the non-yielding asset.
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On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold futures for the April 2 contract fell over 1 per cent — down Rs 1,811 — to trade at Rs 1,56,655 per 10 grams around 10 in the morning. Silver had a rougher session, with May 5 futures dropping nearly 2 per cent or Rs 5,068 to Rs 2,54,367 per kg.
Gold and silver prices fell sharply on Monday amid waning expectations of imminent US Federal Reserve rate cuts and persistent West Asia tensions. On MCX, April gold futures dropped over 1 percent to Rs 1,56,655 per 10 grams, while May silver plunged nearly 2 percent to Rs 2,54,367 per kg. Internationally, gold eased to 5,028 dollars per oz and silver to 80.70 dollars per oz.
Gold, silver fall up to 2 pc amid fading Fed rate cut hopes, geopolitical tensions - New Delhi, March 16 Gold and silver prices declined on Monday amid fading hopes of a near-term interest ... Get Latest News on Business only on lokmattimes.com
Global investors are closely watching the Middle East conflict and the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting this week. Escalating tensions have driven oil prices higher, raising inflation concerns and softening expectations for interest-rate cuts. The Fed's economic projections and Chair Powell's comments will be crucial for market sentiment.
Silver prices dropped 2% on March 16 amid a weaker dollar and high oil prices, creating tension for precious metals. MCX Silver fell to ₹2,54,367 per kg, while gold also remained under pressure.