The world gold price this morning turned to fall sharply, the dollar rose after the struggle of the Fed's monetary policy when newly released data showed that the growth of the US economy was better than forecast.
The dollar rebounded in the last session, after more-than-expected US economic data continued to reduce investors' expectations for a relatively "dovish" monetary policy from the Federal Reserve. United States Federal Reserve (Fed). The US Dollar Index (DXY) measuring the greenback's volatility with 6 major currencies (EUR, JPY, GBP, CAD, SEK, CHF) increased 0.81%, reaching 101.69.
The world gold price turned down and lost all revenue gains after the US Federal Reserve's (Fed) monetary policy meeting when newly released data showed the growth of the leading economy. world better than forecast.
Specifically, according to US Economic Analysis, US gross domestic product (GDP) in the second quarter increased by 2.4%, surpassing economists' expectations. Economists expect a 1.8% increase.
The resilience of the economy is creating optimism that the Fed can maintain its aggressive monetary policy to combat use without triggering a recession. Newly released economic data shows that one more rate hike may be needed to continue to "cool down" the economy and use prices. That environment would bring the dollar and bond yields higher and be detrimental to precious metals.