Gold Price Rises as US Treasury Bond Yields Depress Greenback Amid Debt Ceiling Concerns

The [[gold]] price (XAU/USD) is nearing $1,996 as it extends its recovery from a five-week-old ascending support line during early Tuesday.


GOLD prices are rising due to concerns that the US’ debt limit may be reached in June. The political intrigue leading up to this event keeps traders alert and causes them to be risk-averse, increasing market for 1-month US Treasury bond yields. In keeping with this, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) may undertake a final 0.25% rate hike in the month of May before indicating a policy shift.

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