Gold hits 7-week low as oil surge fuels rate hike bets
Gold tumbles as crude nears $100, stronger dollar clouds Fed rate-cut hopes Spot gold was down 3.8% at $4,121.6 per ounce, after falling to $4,110.5, its lowest since Aug 5. US gold futures fell 3.9% to $4,153.7. “We’ve got crude oil prices sharply higher. And that suggests still more problematic price inflation, which suggests a…
