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Razan Hilal, FOREX.com Market Analyst, looks at how gold and silver responded to the Fed rate cut and the rebound in the U.S. dollar.
Razan Hilal, FOREX.com Market Analyst, explains how gold and silver markets reacted to the recent Federal Reserve rate cut and the rebound in the U.S. dollar. While gold paused after a strong run and silver remained capped at resistance, both metals are at a turning point where traders are watching for confirmation of either renewed upside momentum or signs of further pressure. Hilal highlights how dollar strength has tempered enthusiasm for metals and why the coming sessions could be pivotal in shaping their next direction.
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--- Written by Frederic Guetin, StoneX TV Producer
--- Expert: Razan Hilal, FOREX.com Market Analyst
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