Gold Slides as Rate Cut Hopes Face Reality Check

Gold investors face whiplash as conflicting signals roil precious metals markets. While New York Fed President Williams opened the door to December rate cuts, stronger-than-expected jobs data has traders second-guessing the Fed’s next move. Meanwhile, gold demand is cooling across Asia amid price volatility, job openings continue their post-ChatGPT slide, and Bitcoin heads for its worst month since the 2022 crypto collapse. Today’s Daily News Nuggets breaks down what’s moving markets—and what it means for your portfolio.
