Gold prices hit six-week low on rate hike expectations
Spot gold was down 0.8 percent at $1,227.94 an ounce by 3:02 p.m. EDT (1902 GMT) after touching $1,225.20, the lowest since March 17, and extending losses below the 50- and 200-day moving averages. Support was seen around $1,221, the 100-day moving average.
Spot gold was down 0.8 percent at $1,227.94 an ounce by 3:02 p.m. EDT (1902 GMT) after touching $1,225.20, the lowest since March 17, and extending losses below the 50- and 200-day moving averages. Pic: Reuters