Gold prices held steady as investors awaited cues from Jerome Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole symposium. The strength of the U.S. dollar weighed on the metal’s appeal for overseas buyers, while Fed officials’ cautious stance signaled hesitation over a rate cut. Markets looked for clarity on policy direction as U.S. jobless claims rose, highlighting labor market softness, even as Vladimir Putin pressed for concessions from Ukraine.
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