Gold prices held steady around $2,615 an ounce as thin holiday trading and uncertainty about the Federal Reserve’s 2025 interest rate plans influenced market sentiment. Traders are weighing the prospect of fewer rate cuts next year, which could impact gold’s appeal as a non-yielding asset. Despite recent fluctuations, gold remains on track for a 25% gain in 2024, supported by economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and central bank buying.

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What’s Driving Gold’s Sharpest Pullback of the Year
Gold is down 14% in 30 days — but the fundamentals haven’t changed. We break down what’s behind the sharpest pullback of the year, why silver is bucking the trend, and what Iran’s rejection of U.S. talks means for precious metals going forward.




