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GOLD APPROACHES $4,400 AS FED MINUTES AND OIL WORRIES ALTER THE RATE PICTURE.

Gold prices gained on Monday as investors weighed poor US economic data against renewed energy-market uncertainties, with the Federal Reserve's July meeting minutes anticipated later this week providing further hints on the course of interest rates. Gold opened the new week about 1% higher than the previous week, with the latest US data helping to alleviate concerns about an impending rate hike.

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡² US Retail Sales & Consumer Sentiment: Key Economic Events to Watch on August 14, 2026

Introduction: Financial markets are set for a potentially active trading session as key US economic indicators are scheduled for release on Friday, August 14, 2026. The US Retail Sales, Retail Sales Control Group, and Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index could provide important signals about consumer spending and economic confidence. Traders will be closely watching these releases for potential impacts on the US Dollar, major currency pairs, Gold, and Silver.