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Strong dollar, possible interest rate hikes are major risks to gold prices
Gold prices achieved a record high of $2,449.89 but have since lost over $100
The country's foreign exchange reserves rose by $5.3 billion, or 0.9 percent, from May 10 to May 17
Chinese reserve buying remains a significant tailwind, driving demand and supporting gold prices
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Traders are currently pricing in a 73 percent chance of an interest rate cut in November
The country has maintained robust foreign exchange reserves, low public debt and a prudent fiscal position
Consumer price inflation came in higher than expected at 4.0 percent in the first quarter of the year
Gold prices held above the $2,400 key level ahead of potential interest rate cuts later this year
China accounted for three-quarters of the total investments in this field, according to the report
The Middle East saw the highest rate of recovery in international tourist arrivals, up 20 percent from 2019
The dollar index rose 0.1 percent, making greenback-priced bullion less attractive to holders of other currencies
The report also forecasts growth in Asian markets after U.S. stocks recorded a positive performance
The market value of key energy transition minerals is around $325 billion
The dollar index maintained its downward trend, declining 0.03 percent on Monday
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Dollar index declined almost 0.6 percent this week, making gold more affordable for holders of other currencies
U.S. consumer prices increased less than expected in April, which supported bullion
Decline in inflation indicators could bode well for the precious metal
OPEC projects demand for crude to reach 43.2 million barrels per day in 2024
Stagflationary risks in the U.S. continue to support gold prices
U.S. employment data supported gold prices, which rose over 2 percent by the end of last week
Softer U.S. jobless claims data contributed to the optimism surrounding gold
