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2026-09-21 19:08:12
[Stronger Dollar and Profit-Taking Pressure Gold in the Short Term] ⑴ International gold prices fell slightly in the short term due to a stronger dollar and profit-taking, ending the previous rebound. ⑵ The Middle East geopolitical situation remains tense, with the US-Iran standoff continuing, creating uncertainty for inflation and the commodity market. ⑶ Major central banks worldwide continue to tighten monetary policy, with the market expecting an 86% probability of a Fed rate hike by the end of the year, suppressing gold's gains. ⑷ The market is clearly divided; high inflation and monetary tightening may drive gold prices down, while easing geopolitical tensions could push prices up significantly. ⑸ Other precious metals such as silver, platinum, and palladium have generally remained stable with relatively small fluctuations.
