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Gold Slips Toward $4,300 as Hawkish Fed Bets and Oil Surge Weigh

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  • Gold struggled near $4,300 as soaring oil prices and persistent inflation fueled expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike.
  • Middle East pipeline disruptions boosted energy costs, prompting markets to price in an 86% probability of a 25-basis-point policy tightening, exerting downward pressure on non-yielding bullion.
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