The relationship between the US dollar and gold is often characterized by an inverse correlation. When the US dollar weakens, gold prices tend to rise and vice versa. Earlier, gold prices in the international markets were primarily driven by real interest rates. Robust US economic release boosted bets of higher-for-longer rates which ended up lifting the US currency and bond yields.
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Benchmark indices ended flat amid a lack of near-term triggers. BPCL is advised to be avoided due to a lack of recovery signs. Raymond remains