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Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD accelerates its slump ahead of Federal Reserve

fxstreet.com 2026-03-18 16:35

News brief

Spot Gold fell to fresh one-month lows on Wednesday, in anticipation of the Federal Reserve (Fed) monetary policy announcement and following headlines indicating inflation in the United States (US) picked up even before the Iran war started.

Why traders care

For traders, releases like this can quickly shift rate expectations, currency direction, index futures and broad risk sentiment.

What to watch next

  • Watch the next move in the dollar, front-end yields and index futures to see whether the market prices this release as a true surprise or only a passing headline.

Spot Gold fell to fresh one-month lows on Wednesday, in anticipation of the Federal Reserve (Fed) monetary policy announcement and following headlines indicating inflation in the United States (US) picked up even before the Iran war started. For traders, releases like this can quickly shift rate expectations, currency direction, index futures and broad risk sentiment. Watch the next move in the dollar, front-end yields and index futures to see whether the market prices this release as a true surprise or only a passing headline.

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