{"id":77841,"date":"2026-08-31T17:42:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-31T17:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/08\/31\/gold-tumbles-amid-gulf-re-escalation-possibility-of-u-s-rate-hike\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T17:42:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T17:42:42","slug":"gold-tumbles-amid-gulf-re-escalation-possibility-of-u-s-rate-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2026\/08\/31\/gold-tumbles-amid-gulf-re-escalation-possibility-of-u-s-rate-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold Tumbles Amid Gulf Re-escalation, Possibility Of U.S. Rate Hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><\/div><p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"divBody\">\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> Adding to two previous sessions of losses, gold prices have slumped on Monday after the U.S. and Iran suddenly renewed strikes against each other, ending a month-long hiatus, which rekindled concerns of a widespread war in the gulf. In addition, investors continued to analyze the prospects of a high-interest-rate regime in the U.S. in the near term.<\/p>\n<p class=\"fade-paragraph\">Front Month Comex Gold for October month delivery has sharply declined by $45.20 (or 1.01%) to $4,449.50 per troy ounce.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall-wrapper\">\n<p><i class=\"bi bi-lock-fill\"\/> Subscribe to continue reading the article.<\/p>\n<p>This article is available exclusively to RTT Biotech Investor and Intelligent Investor subscribers. Subscribe with a RTTNews subscription.<\/p>\n<p>Start Free Trial<\/p>\n<p>FREE 7-Day Trial &#8211; No Payment Required<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Market Analysis<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>Gold Tumbles Amid Gulf Re-escalation, Possibility Of U.S. Rate Hike<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2026-08-31 17:42:42<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adding to two previous sessions of losses, gold prices have slumped on Monday after the U.S. and Iran suddenly renewed strikes against each other, ending a month-long hiatus, which rekindled&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":77842,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1585504256855-6718f7a693ae?ixid=MXwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHw=&ixlib=rb-1.2.1&auto=format&fit=crop&w=934&q=80","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-us-markets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/77842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}