Bearish for Gold
Rising Bond Yields Pressure Gold
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Steady attention in Gold coverage, without a clear trend.
Updated 13 October 2026
The bearish argument: Sources highlight that rising 10-year bond yields have pushed gold prices lower, as higher yields increase the opportunity cost of holding an asset that produces no income. Multiple outlets note that gold has found support at lower levels but faces headwinds as long-term rates climb.
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| 2026-09-22 | 1.4% |
| 2026-09-23 | 2.2% |
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| 2026-09-25 | 3.3% |
| 2026-09-26 | 4% |
| 2026-09-27 | 4.6% |
| 2026-09-28 | 3.2% |
| 2026-09-29 | 9.3% |
| 2026-09-30 | 7.5% |
| 2026-10-01 | 7% |
| 2026-10-02 | 4.4% |
| 2026-10-03 | 2.9% |
| 2026-10-04 | 1.3% |
| 2026-10-05 | 4.3% |
| 2026-10-06 | 1.3% |
| 2026-10-07 | 2.4% |
| 2026-10-08 | 2.7% |
| 2026-10-09 | 6.2% |
| 2026-10-10 | 3.4% |
| 2026-10-11 | 3.5% |
| 2026-10-12 | 0% |
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The argument and its evidence
Several outlets can carry the same argument; no single article is its origin. Read each one in its own context.
Recent coverage
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MarketScreener · Published 8 Oct 2026
Shares slip as oil spikes and bond bashing rumbles on
In coverage record: 9 Oct 2026
“Non-interest-bearing gold has suffered as yields climbed, but it was steady at $4,111 an ounce having found bids at two-month lows.”
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The Economic Times · Published 8 Oct 2026
Gold prices near Rs 1.5 lakh/10 grams; silver rises as dollar eases from multi-month high. What lies ahead?
In coverage record: 9 Oct 2026
“Higher rates lower the appeal of non-yielding gold.”
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CNBC TV18 · Published 8 Oct 2026
108 as Hormuz risks rise; gold could fall to $4,000: Nirmal Bang
In coverage record: 9 Oct 2026
“gold and silver to remain under pressure in the short term as global bond yields continue to rise”
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EUROPE SAYS · Published 8 Oct 2026
Shares slip as oil spikes and bond bashing rumbles on
In coverage record: 9 Oct 2026
“Non-interest-bearing gold has suffered as yields climbed, but it was steady at $4,111 an ounce having found bids at two-month lows.”
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Business Today · Published 8 Oct 2026
Gold, silver futures: Vandana Bharti on what’s capping upside on precious metals, range to watch
In coverage record: 9 Oct 2026
“once the rise in bond yields pauses, the structural uptrend is likely to resume”
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The Economic Times · Published 7 Oct 2026
Why is the US stock market down today? Dow Jones crashes today, Nasdaq and S&P 500 in red as well — rising Treasury yields, oil prices and Fed uncertainty weigh on stocks
In coverage record: 8 Oct 2026
“Higher Treasury yields can make interest-bearing assets more attractive relative to gold, which doesn't pay interest.”
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The Economic Times · Published 7 Oct 2026
Gold slides to two-month low as robust dollar, yields add pressure
In coverage record: 8 Oct 2026
“Higher interest rates diminish the attractiveness of non-yielding gold.”
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Business Standard · Published 6 Oct 2026
Gold, silver prices fall on stronger dollar, sharp rise in US bond yields
In coverage record: 7 Oct 2026
“A stronger dollar and a sharp rise in US bond yields outweighed the support from weak employment data, putting pressure on gold and silver prices on Tuesday, October 6.”
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OilPrice · Published 6 Oct 2026
Energy Shock Wipes $264 Billion Off the World's Top Mining Stocks
In coverage record: 7 Oct 2026
“Higher yields and a firmer dollar raise the cost of holding a metal that pays no interest.”
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Earlier coverage
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Times of India · Published 4 Oct 2026
Gold, silver outlook: Dollar, US-Iran tensions, RBI policy among key factors to drive prices this week
In coverage record: 5 Oct 2026
“A sustained move in the dollar above 102, or a further rise in Treasury yields, could put additional pressure on the yellow metal”
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NDTV Profit · Published 1 Oct 2026
MCX Gold Faces Rs 1.5 Lakh Resistance After Yield Spike: Key Buy And Sell Levels To Watch
In coverage record: 2 Oct 2026
“Higher yields usually weigh on gold, as the bullion does not pay interest.”
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CNBC TV18 · Published 30 Sep 2026
Gold stabilises as market gauges easing oil prices amid rise in US bond yields
In coverage record: 1 Oct 2026
“Elevated yields customarily exert downward pressure on bullion, which generates no yield.”
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ABC17News.com · Published 30 Sep 2026
The war with Iran upended markets this month. But not everyone got burned
In coverage record: 1 Oct 2026
“Metals, which don't pay income, can become less appealing when interest rates rise.”
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NDTV Profit · Published 29 Sep 2026
Stock Market Today: Gift Nifty, Gold Rate To Bond Yields - Five Key Factors For Sensex, Nifty 50 On September 29
In coverage record: 30 Sep 2026
“Gold prices held a sharp decline as rising US Treasury yields and expectations of additional Federal Reserve rate hikes dented demand for the non-yielding metal.”
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The Economic Times · Published 29 Sep 2026
Gold, silver slide as buyers wait for prices to stabilise
In coverage record: 30 Sep 2026
“the US 10-year Treasury yield rose to about 5.22%, putting further pressure on non-yielding asset”
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MarketScreener · Published 29 Sep 2026
Tech stocks gain on Anthropic IPO optimism, offsetting high oil, yields
In coverage record: 30 Sep 2026
“Gold prices struggled to recover from a more than seven-week low as higher yields limited the non-yielding asset's rise”
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Cointelegraph · Published 29 Sep 2026
Bitcoin Faces $85,000 Resistance Hurdle As Bond Yields Keep Surging
In coverage record: 30 Sep 2026
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Times of India · Published 28 Sep 2026
Gold hits 7-week low as oil surge fuels rate hike bets
In coverage record: 29 Sep 2026
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Global News · Published 28 Sep 2026
Why gold and silver prices are on the decline as bond yields rise
In coverage record: 29 Sep 2026
“The people who believe that precious metals are a store of value are now looking at 10-year, 20-year or 30-year bonds as, 'wait a second, instead of holding something that doesn't pay me an interest rate, I can hold something that does pay me an interest rate, and it's a relatively good interest rate,'”
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Al Jazeera · Published 28 Sep 2026
Gold falls amid rising oil prices and higher US dollar
In coverage record: 29 Sep 2026
“Gold does not yield interest, so when Treasury yields go up, investors turn away from gold, impacting its value”
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CNBC · Published 28 Sep 2026
Gold and silver prices fall sharply as higher yields weigh on metals
In coverage record: 29 Sep 2026
“rising global bond yields cooled investor appetite for non-interest-bearing assets, like precious metals”
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International Business Times · Published 28 Sep 2026
Gold And Silver Prices Tumble As Rising Bond Yields Put Precious Metals Under Pressure
In coverage record: 29 Sep 2026
“Gold and silver do not pay interest, meaning rising yields can increase the relative attraction of interest-bearing assets such as government bonds.”
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CNBC TV18 · Published 28 Sep 2026
Gold falls 2.4%, silver 3.5% on MCX: What is driving the sell
In coverage record: 29 Sep 2026
“Higher interest rates and bond yields tend to weigh on non-yielding assets such as gold.”
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The Economic Times · Published 28 Sep 2026
Gold prices dip Rs 3,200/10 gram; silver falls Rs 6,700/kg as high oil prices raise rate hike bets. Time to sell?
In coverage record: 29 Sep 2026
“The combination of higher bond yields and rising oil prices continues to weigh on gold.”
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Livemint · Published 28 Sep 2026
Gold Tilts Lower as Iran Impasse Continues to Fan Rate-Hike Bets
In coverage record: 29 Sep 2026
“elevated energy prices drove bond yields higher and fueled expectations the Federal Reserve will need to raise interest rates further to contain inflation”
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Times of India · Published 28 Sep 2026
Why are gold prices crashing today? MCX Gold down Rs 3,200/10 grams, plunges over 2% - top reasons for fall
In coverage record: 29 Sep 2026
“The pressure is coming from a sharp US Treasury bond selloff - the 10-year yield at 5.13%, its highest since 2007, and the 30-year at 5.44%, its highest since 2004.”
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CNBC TV18 · Published 25 Sep 2026
Gold, silver prices: What is driving volatility in bullion markets
In coverage record: 26 Sep 2026
“Higher yields can reduce the relative appeal of non-yielding assets such as gold and silver”
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Markets Insider · Published 25 Sep 2026
Stock Futures Decline as Treasury Yields Continue Marching Higher
In coverage record: 26 Sep 2026
“Gold is also coming under pressure from rising yields and dipped to $4,310.10 per ounce.”
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ANI (Asian News International) · Published 24 Sep 2026
Sensex tumbles over 600 points, Nifty below 23,300 amid surge in US bond yields
In coverage record: 25 Sep 2026
“gold remained subdued in early Asian trade as expectations of further US Federal Reserve rate hikes weighed on the non-yielding asset”
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MarketScreener · Published 24 Sep 2026
Materials Shares Fall as Bonds Riot Weighs on Metals -- Materials Roundup
In coverage record: 25 Sep 2026
“An extended global bonds selloff pushed yields to record levels and pushed metal prices lower.”
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ZeroHedge · Published 23 Sep 2026
Futures Drop, Yields And Oil Jump Ahead Of Iran's UN Address As Trump-Xi Summit Looms
In coverage record: 24 Sep 2026
“Pressure today comes amidst a stronger USD and elevated front-end yields.”
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The Star · Published 22 Sep 2026
Gold slips as oil gains and Fed officials signal rate hikes
In coverage record: 23 Sep 2026
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CNBC TV18 · Published 21 Sep 2026
Gold falls ₹773 per 10 grams, silver down ₹2,024 per kg: What’s weighing on prices in India
In coverage record: 22 Sep 2026
“higher yields can reduce the relative appeal of non-yielding assets such as gold”
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Moneycontrol · Published 10 Sep 2026
Gold tumbles below $4,400, silver plunges 5% as crude above $100, rising yields, and stronger dollar weigh on bullion
In coverage record: 11 Sep 2026
“gold traded weakly and with volatility, giving up gains from higher levels as profit booking emerged amid a rise in bond yields and the Dollar Index”
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The New Indian Express · Published 10 Sep 2026
International gold prices fall over 1% as US inflation, oil prices lift rate-hike bets
In coverage record: 11 Sep 2026
“"Bonds have to reflect more persistent and higher inflationary pressures from higher oil prices, which is seeing gold prices drop," analysts said.”
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Livemint · Published 7 Sep 2026
Gold and silver prices: Rates drop on MCX amid weak global cues; strong U.S. jobs data fuel US Fed rate hike chatter
In coverage record: 8 Sep 2026
“Rising Treasury yields and renewed dollar strength are adding further pressure, while escalating US-Iran tensions and higher oil prices are keeping inflation risks elevated.”
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Livemint · Published 4 Sep 2026
Gold price slump: past the peak of its glitter or just a momentary loss of lustre?
In coverage record: 5 Sep 2026
“this force may have gotten outweighed by an investor shift to US Treasury and other bonds whose yields have hardened”
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NewsBreak · Published 3 Sep 2026
Vance says Fed should lower interest rates: 'Would be nice to have some help'
In coverage record: 4 Sep 2026
“Gold dropped more than 2% on Tuesday to a two-week low as elevated Treasury yields and a stronger U.S. dollar weighed on prices, while bullion's break below its 200-day moving average triggered additional technical selling.”
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Livemint · Published 2 Sep 2026
Gold and silver prices crash over 1% on MCX amid higher oil prices, rising bond yields; key levels to watch
In coverage record: 3 Sep 2026
“The dollar index rose to a two-week high of 99.80, making greenback-backed bullion slightly more expensive for buyers in overseas currencies. Rising Treasury yields and a firmer dollar added pressure on bullion.”
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Markets Insider · Published 28 Aug 2026
Why Are Gold and Silver Down Today, 8/28/26?
In coverage record: 29 Aug 2026
“With higher yields, Treasury bonds become more attractive relative to gold and silver. The 10-year yield is up 5.6 bps to 4.728%, while the 30-year yield is up 1.6 bps to 5.207%.”
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Barchart · Published 18 Aug 2026
Nasdaq Futures Plunge as Rising Bond Yields Drive Chip Selloff
In coverage record: 19 Aug 2026
“Mining stocks also sank, tracking a drop in gold prices as higher Treasury yields and oil prices reduced demand for the precious metal.”
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TechBullion · Published 13 Aug 2026
Gold (XAU/USD) Trading for Beginners: A Complete CFD Guide
In coverage record: 14 Aug 2026
“Interest rates are the single biggest lever. Because gold yields nothing, rising rates raise the cost of holding it compared with bonds or cash deposits, which usually weighs on the price.”
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Livemint · Published 13 Aug 2026
Gold Declines as Sliding Inflation Reinforces Fed Hold Bets
In coverage record: 14 Aug 2026
“While the prospect of no rate hike is generally positive for non-yielding gold, rates that remain elevated for an extended period could weigh on bullion by making bonds more attractive to investors.”
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Free Press Journal · Published 4 Aug 2026
Gold Price Near ₹1.43 Lakh, Small Paytm Gold Investments Gain Ground Amid Market Volatility
In coverage record: 5 Aug 2026
“At the same time, higher bond yields and a stronger dollar may cause further price fluctuations.”
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Business Today · Published 3 Aug 2026
Gold, silver prices today (Aug 3): Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad gold rates steady; silver climbs over 1%
In coverage record: 4 Aug 2026
“Gold, traditionally viewed as a safe-haven asset and an inflation hedge, tends to lose some appeal when interest rates are expected to remain elevated because the metal does not generate any yield.”
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ANI (Asian News International) · Published 28 Jul 2026
Gold price consolidation likely to remain a temporary breather amid rising US bond yields and strong dollar: Report
In coverage record: 29 Jul 2026
“rising US real and bond yields, along with a strengthening US dollar, continue to weigh on bullion”
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Times Now · Published 28 Jul 2026
World Gold Council Warns Gold Price Consolidation May Be Temporary Amid Rising US Bond Yields, Strong Dollar
In coverage record: 29 Jul 2026
“The World Gold Council has warned that the current consolidation in gold prices could be a temporary phase as the strengthening US dollar and rising US treasury yields could weigh on the bullion.”
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NewsX · Published 26 Jul 2026
Gold, Silver Prices Today (July 26): Check City-Wise 18K, 22K, 24K Gold and Silver Rates in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and More
In coverage record: 27 Jul 2026
“Gold prices remain cautious of higher US bond yields because they don't generate regular income.”
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Benzinga · Published 25 Jul 2026
Behind the Gold Price Drop? Falling ETF Inflows as US Bond Yields Jump
In coverage record: 26 Jul 2026
“US government bond yields have jumped in the past few months. The two-year yield jumped to 4.33%, while the ten-year moved to 4.70%. As a result, gold is now competing with higher-yielding bonds.”
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The Economic Times · Published 24 Jul 2026
Gold softens on prospects of Fed rate hikes as Brent tops $100
In coverage record: 25 Jul 2026
“Higher interest rates reduce the appeal of non-yielding gold.”
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Times of India · Published 24 Jul 2026
Gold, silver rate today live updates: Gold falls over 2%, silver drops nearly 4% as rising oil prices fuel inflation and rate concerns
In coverage record: 25 Jul 2026
“Rising bond yields increase the opportunity cost of holding gold because the metal does not provide regular income or interest. At the same time, yields on the benchmark 10-year US Treasury note climbed to their highest level in more than a year.”
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NewsX · Published 23 Jul 2026
Gold Rate Today (July 23): Check 18K, 22K, 24K Gold Prices In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai And More
In coverage record: 24 Jul 2026
“Treasury yields remained elevated too, which can dampen demand for an asset like gold that pays no yield.”
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CNBC TV18 · Published 23 Jul 2026
week high; silver slips ahead of Fed meeting
In coverage record: 24 Jul 2026
“A firmer dollar and higher bond yields generally weigh on gold because the precious metal does not offer any interest income, making it relatively less attractive when borrowing costs remain elevated.”
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Times of India · Published 21 Jul 2026
Gold price prediction today: Why are gold prices under pressure? Check July 21, 2026 outlook
In coverage record: 22 Jul 2026
“US yields hardened. Two-year yields at 4.21% were up 3 bps, whereas ten-year yields at 4.59% were up 4 bps.”
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Livemint · Published 21 Jul 2026
Gold and silver prices climb up to 1% on MCX amid a decline in crude oil; experts highlight key levels to watch
In coverage record: 22 Jul 2026
“Gold and silver prices have remained volatile in recent weeks, pressured by rising oil prices, a stronger US dollar, and growing expectations that the US Federal Reserve could resume interest rate hikes later this year.”
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The Star · Published 20 Jul 2026
Gold eases as markets assess Middle East escalation, Fed hike bets
In coverage record: 21 Jul 2026
“While gold is typically seen as an inflation hedge, high interest rates increase the opportunity cost of holding the non-yielding asset.”
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The Hindu Business Line · Published 20 Jul 2026
Gold slips as oil prices surge past $90, Fed rate-hike voices grow
In coverage record: 21 Jul 2026
“While gold is typically seen as an inflation hedge, high interest rates increase the opportunity cost of holding the non-yielding asset.”
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Livemint · Published 17 Jul 2026
Gold and silver prices volatile amid weak global cues, growing concerns over inflation, US Fed rate hike bets
In coverage record: 18 Jul 2026
“Gold is considered a hedge against inflation, but its price tends to fall when interest rates are high because investors turn to other safe-haven assets, such as bonds, since gold is a non-yielding asset.”
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BOL News · Published 17 Jul 2026
Gold prices fall sharply in Pakistan as global rates decline
In coverage record: 18 Jul 2026
“Gold prices dropped significantly in Pakistan on Friday, with the price of one tola falling by Rs3,600 in line with a decline in international bullion markets. In the international market, gold prices declined by $36 per ounce, bringing the global price to $3,994 per ounce, contributing to the downward trend in domestic rates.”
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Times of India · Published 17 Jul 2026
Gold, silver rate today live updates: Where are gold and silver prices heading? Inflation, oil and Fed bets hold the key
In coverage record: 18 Jul 2026
“Higher bond yields increase the returns available on fixed-income investments, making non-yielding assets such as gold comparatively less attractive.”
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The Economic Times · Published 15 Jul 2026
Gold prices fall Rs 1,500/10 gram, silver dips Rs 2,100/kg as oil rally outweighs US inflation data. What should investors do?
In coverage record: 16 Jul 2026
“While gold is widely viewed as a hedge against inflation, higher interest rates reduce its attractiveness because the metal does not generate any yield.”
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Times of India · Published 15 Jul 2026
Gold price prediction today: Where are gold & silver headed? Check July 15, 2026 outlook
In coverage record: 16 Jul 2026
“Rising 10-year US real Treasury yields—now at their highest level since April 2025—have increased the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding gold, leaving bullion vulnerable despite trading near $4,000/oz.”
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CNBC TV18 · Published 13 Jul 2026
MCX gold falls below ₹1.43 lakh per 10 grams, silver weakens: Why prices are under pressure
In coverage record: 14 Jul 2026
“Higher interest rates typically support the US dollar and Treasury yields, making non-interest-bearing assets such as gold and silver less attractive.”
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Crypto News · Published 13 Jul 2026
Bitcoin price holds above $62K as ETF inflows return amid Iran war
In coverage record: 14 Jul 2026
“Gold fell about 1.5% toward $4,060 as higher Treasury yields reduced demand for assets that pay no interest.”
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Times of India · Published 8 Jul 2026
Gold Price Today: Spot gold hits one
In coverage record: 9 Jul 2026
“Higher bond yields further diminished gold's attractiveness because investors could earn better returns from fixed-income assets.”
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The Economic Times · Published 2 Jul 2026
Bought gold and silver at the top? Here's what experts suggest after prices plunged up to 50% from January highs
In coverage record: 3 Jul 2026
“Gold has traditionally been viewed as a hedge against inflation. However, rising interest rates reduce its appeal because the metal does not generate any yield.”
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Reuters · Published 2 Jul 2026
Gold rises on soft jobs data and weaker oil as focus shifts to US payrolls
In coverage record: 3 Jul 2026
“Elevated oil prices and a stronger labor market can stoke fears around inflation and higher-for-longer interest rates. While gold is traditionally seen as a hedge against inflation, it loses its appeal as a non-yielding asset in a high interest-rate environment.”
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Reading Eagle · Published 1 Jul 2026
Wall Street weakens as technology stocks drag indexes lower
In coverage record: 2 Jul 2026
“When Treasurys are paying more in interest, investors become less willing to pay high prices for things seen as riskier bets. Gold, for example, pays its holders nothing. And rising yields briefly knocked its price below $3,980 per ounce overnight before it bounced back to $4,055.20.”
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St. Paul Pioneer Press · Published 1 Jul 2026
Wall Street weakens as technology stocks drag indexes lower
In coverage record: 2 Jul 2026
“When Treasurys are paying more in interest, investors become less willing to pay high prices for things seen as riskier bets. Gold, for example, pays its holders nothing. And rising yields briefly knocked its price below $3,980 per ounce overnight before it bounced back to $4,055.20.”
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Natural News · Published 21 Jun 2026
Goldman Sachs Cuts Gold Price Forecast to $4,900 on Fed Rate Hike Expectations
In coverage record: 22 Jun 2026
“Higher interest rates typically strengthen the dollar and increase the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding assets like gold, according to the Trends Journal in May 2023. Goldman analysts said a rate hike could drive the year-end forecast down another $500 to $4,400.”
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The Hindu Business Line · Published 20 Jun 2026
Why Gold Didn’t Behave Like a Safe Haven
In coverage record: 21 Jun 2026
“In institutional portfolios, gold competes directly with US treasuries (US government bonds) as a safe-haven choice. Therefore, whenever the yield on US treasuries soars, gold loses a bit of its lustre. And vice-versa.”
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Livemint · Published 20 Jun 2026
The dollar, gold, and bitcoin are taking Warsh’s Fed shift seriously. Stocks don’t care.
In coverage record: 21 Jun 2026
“Gold prices have also been hit, with futures down 1.8% to $4,172.60 an ounce. Again, gold is a nonyielding asset, while the stronger dollar is also having an impact on the precious metal's price.”
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Moneycontrol · Published 12 Jun 2026
Sensex Today | Stock Market Live: GIFT Nifty signals a higher start; US, Asian markets gain
In coverage record: 13 Jun 2026
“Gold prices edged lower on Friday and were on track for a weekly loss amid inflation concerns and potential U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.”
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NDTV Profit · Published 17 May 2026
Gold, Silver Outlook: Import Curbs, Iran Tensions To Keep Bullion Market Volatile Next Week
In coverage record: 18 May 2026
“Gold prices took a breather last week and closed with a weekly loss, weighed by a sharp jump in the US dollar and bond yields globally.”
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Daily Excelsior · Published 17 May 2026
Silver import curbs, US-Iran tensions to keep bullion market volatile next week: Analysts
In coverage record: 18 May 2026
“Gold prices took a breather last week and closed with a weekly loss, weighed by a sharp jump in the US dollar and bond yields globally – following higher than expected April inflation numbers released from most regions, including India, China, and the US, etc, raising bets that interest rate cuts are unlikely to come any time soon.”
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The Hindu Business Line · Published 16 May 2026
Fishing for Higher Yields? G-Secs, SDLs, FRSBs, Corporate Bonds are Good Bets
In coverage record: 17 May 2026
“Global gold prices tend to be inversely correlated to treasury (government bond) yields. As US inflation rears its head and developed market bonds see a rise in yields, investors may make a beeline for treasuries instead of gold.”
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The Economic Times · Published 15 May 2026
Why is US stock market falling today? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq crash after Trump concludes China visit - Nvidia and Amazon stocks sink amid inflation fears and Iran war uncertainty shaking Wall S
In coverage record: 15 May 2026
“Gold fell 2.66% to $4,560.84 per troy ounce — a single-session loss of $124.46. Gold had been a safe-haven darling all year. Friday reminded investors that even gold isn't immune to yield-driven selloffs.”
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MarketScreener · Published 6 May 2026
Asian Stocks Advance Amid Hopes for U.S.-Iran Peace Deal -- Update
In coverage record: 6 May 2026
“"Higher U.S. interest rates reduce the appeal of gold relative to U.S. interest-bearing securities--helping explain why gold has lost ground since the start of the war," Dhar added.”
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NDTV Profit · Published 5 May 2026
Gold Rebounds From Five-Week Low But Inflation Fears, Strong Dollar Cap Upside
In coverage record: 5 May 2026
“US Treasury yields and the dollar pushed higher as a rebound in crude oil stoked inflation fears. That weighed against non-interest-bearing and anti-fiat gold, Spivak added.”
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution · Published 25 Mar 2026
Oil falls more than 5% and world shares gain over possible de-escalation of Iran war
In coverage record: 25 Mar 2026
“Gold prices resumed its rise after falling earlier. It dropped in part because of rising U.S. Treasury yields over dimming expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut after the spike in oil prices threatened to fuel global inflation.”
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Deccan Chronicle · Published 18 Mar 2026
US Stocks Slump on Fears of Rising Oil Prices, Inflation and Interest Rates
In coverage record: 18 Mar 2026
“Because Treasury bonds are paying more in interest, gold is looking less attractive to some investors.”
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution · Published 18 Mar 2026
US stocks slump on worries about higher oil prices, inflation and interest rates
In coverage record: 18 Mar 2026
“Treasury yields climbed in the bond market, which in turn hurt the price of gold. It fell back below $5,000 per ounce.”
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The Economic Times · Published 5 Mar 2026
Why gold and silver prices crashed even during a turbulent stock market — gold falls to about $5,130 and silver drops near $82; what’s happening with gold, silver, copper and platinum prices today?
In coverage record: 5 Mar 2026
“Gold prices slipped to $5,130 on Thursday while silver dropped near $82, as a stronger US dollar and rising Treasury yields triggered selling across the precious metals market.”
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