Gold slips as investors weigh Fed rate outlook

Business Recorder • Oct 20, 2026

Gold slipped in early Asian trade on Tuesday as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve policy decision next week for signals ​on interest rates and the broader outlook for monetary ‌policy. Spot gold fell 0.3% to $4,126.84 per ounce by 0102 GMT, while US go...

Gold slipped in early Asian trade on Tuesday as investors awaited the US Federal Reserve policy decision next week for signals ​on interest rates and the broader outlook for monetary ‌policy. Spot gold fell 0.3% to $4,126.84 per ounce by 0102 GMT, while US gold futures for December delivery dropped 0.3% to $4,146.00. Investor focus has shifted to ​the Fed’s October 27-28 policy meeting and next week’s US ​Personal C...