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Gold Prices Soar 2.5% as Investors Eye Fed Meeting and US-China Trade War Developments

Precious Metals Gain as Market Awaits Federal Reserve's Decision

Investors turned their attention to the precious metals market on Monday, with spot gold leading the charge by surging 2.5%. The anticipation of the Federal Reserve's upcoming decision and ongoing developments in the US-China trade war fueled the rally.

Detailed Price Movements

At 8:29 am ET, gold prices jumped 2.51% to $3,318.59 per ounce. Following closely, silver saw a 1.25% increase to $32.42 per ounce by 8:30 am ET. Palladium also edged higher, adding 0.70% to reach $946.24 per ounce at the same time. Platinum, however, remained stable at $965.22 per ounce as of 8:31 am ET.