The brief
- Spot gold fell 2.7% to $4,171.85 per ounce, its lowest since early August
- US gold futures fell 2.7% to $4,204.30
- Lower gold prices may pressure gold-loan lenders, including Muthoot Finance and Manappuram Finance
- Bullion may stay volatile as US data, W Asia tensions take focus: Analysts
- The 10-year Treasury yield is at its highest in nearly two decades. How we got here
- US 30-year Treasury yield tops 5.53% as consumer sentiment strengthens
- White House Mulls Range of Options to Lower Diesel Costs
- Soaring bond yields ‘not even close’ to cooling red-hot US economy, investors say