Fed rate-cut bets drive gold to new record highs

RTE Thursday 16th October 2025, 4:19PM 1 min read 14 hours ago

Gold hit a record high for the fourth straight session today, as investors flocked to the safe-haven metal on brewing US-China trade tensions and the US government shutdown, with bets on interest rate cuts fuelling the momentum.

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