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why is gold price crashing today check latest gold rate
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AI-generatedGold price decline driven by rising oil prices (inflation/rate hike expectations) and USD strength. Channel: commodity price (gold) directly affected; FX passthrough via stronger dollar; no supply scarcity for gold. Impact is global. Weak commercial mechanism: no specific company margin or supply chain disruption identified.
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- Gold price fell 13% since Feb 28, reaching $4,557.25/oz on May 15, 2026.
- U.S. gold futures for June delivery dropped to $4,561.30.
- Oil price rise increased inflation fears and rate hike expectations (39% chance by Dec).
- Dollar strengthened over 1% this week, pressuring gold.
- Spot silver down 6.4% to $78.16/oz.
USD supported by rate hike expectations, with potential for moderate gains over the mid-term.
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Sector impact at a glance
- COMMODITY_OILmid
- FX_USDmid
- FX_USDshort
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