Gold notches record high, silver cracks US$90 on Fed rate cut bets


Gold climbed on Wednesday to hit a record, while silver breached the $90 mark for the first time, as softer-than-expected U.S. inflation readings cemented bets for interest rate cuts amid ongoing ‌geopolitical uncertainty.

Spot gold rose 1% to $4,632.03 per ounce as ⁠of 0715 GMT, after hitting a record high of $4,639.42 earlier in the session.

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