Gold prices experienced rangebound trading on Monday, influenced by easing US-China trade tensions and a strong U.S. jobs report that tempered expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. On the MCX, August gold futures edged down to Rs 96,851, while COMEX gold contracts saw a slight increase.
Fed’s rate cut well received by global markets: Mitul Kotecha
Global equities rallied after the US Federal Reserve’s 25-basis-point rate cut, though future moves remain uncertain due to a divided Fed stance. The central bank