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Gold slides 1% as Fed hike bets linger ahead of US inflation data

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Gold slides 1% as Fed hike bets linger ahead of US inflation data

By Sherin SansGold fell about 1% on Thursday as sticky inflation fueled bets of a potential interest rate hike by the US Federal reserve later this year, while investors awaited a US inflation report for insight into the central bank's next policy moves.Spot gold TVC:GOLD slid

Directly affected

  • No company is named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF-1.8% 30d

    iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF-0.9% 30d

    iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • GLD SPDR Gold Shares-3.3% 30d

    SPDR Gold Shares: it follows gold or gold miners. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story.

  • TIP iShares TIPS Bond ETF-0.5% 30d

    iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story.

  • JPM JPMorgan Chase-3.8% 30d

    JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • BAC Bank of America-12.5% 30d

    Bank of America (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • DHI D.R. Horton+5.5% 30d

    D.R. Horton (operative builders): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

  • SCHW The Charles Schwab

    The Charles Schwab (security brokers, dealers and flotation companies): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story.

Price reaction, T-5 to T+3

TickerT-5T-3T-1T0T+1T+2T+3
TLT+0.89%+0.83%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
IEF+0.39%+0.29%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
GLDNo price data for this ticker———————
TIPNo price data for this ticker———————
JPM-0.85%-1.58%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
BAC+0.41%-0.65%baseafter closeafter closeafter closeafter close
DHINo price data for this ticker———————
SCHWNo price data for this ticker———————

Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.

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The price since 29 Oct 2026: Spdr Gold Trust (GLD) versus the S&P 500

CompanyWhenMoveStatus
Bank Of America (BAC)three days earlier-0.65%final price
Bank Of America (BAC)five days earlier+0.41%final price
IEFthree days earlier+0.29%final price
IEFfive days earlier+0.39%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)three days earlier-1.58%final price
Jpmorgan Chase (JPM)five days earlier-0.85%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)three days earlier+0.83%final price
Ishares Tr (TLT)five days earlier+0.89%final price

Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story

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Who gains and who loses around Spdr Gold Trust (GLD)

Companies carried with this story

  • GLD Spdr Gold Trust

    In “Gold slides 1% as Fed hike bets linger ahead of US inflation data,” Spdr Gold Trust (GLD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: SPDR Gold Shares: it follows gold or gold miners. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story

  • GDX Vaneck Etf Trust

    Vaneck Etf Trust (GDX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Gold slides 1% as Fed hike bets linger ahead of US inflation data.” Reason on file: VanEck Gold Miners ETF: it follows gold or gold miners. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story

  • TLT Ishares Tr

    Ishares Tr (TLT) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Gold slides 1% as Fed hike bets linger ahead of US inflation data.” Reason on file: iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF: Treasury bond prices move with interest-rate expectations. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

  • TIP Ishares Tr

    In “Gold slides 1% as Fed hike bets linger ahead of US inflation data,” Ishares Tr (TIP) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares TIPS Bond ETF: it is a common hedge when prices rise. Linked by “inflation” (inflation and prices) in this story

  • NEM Newmont

    Newmont (NEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Gold slides 1% as Fed hike bets linger ahead of US inflation data.” Reason on file: Newmont (gold and silver ores): gold miners' profits move with the gold price. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story

  • JPM Jpmorgan Chase

    Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 29 Oct 2026 story “Gold slides 1% as Fed hike bets linger ahead of US inflation data.” Reason on file: JPMorgan Chase (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

  • AEM Agnico Eagle Mines

    In “Gold slides 1% as Fed hike bets linger ahead of US inflation data,” Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Agnico Eagle Mines (gold and silver ores): gold miners' profits move with the gold price. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story

  • BAC Bank Of America

    In “Gold slides 1% as Fed hike bets linger ahead of US inflation data,” Bank Of America (BAC) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Bank of America (national commercial banks): rate changes move lenders' margins and borrowers' demand. Linked by “fed” (US interest rates) in this story

Spdr Gold Trust (GLD)

On 29 Oct 2026, “Gold slides 1% as Fed hike bets linger ahead of US inflation data” is the story that connects Spdr Gold Trust (GLD) to this story.

What ties Spdr Gold Trust (GLD) to the headline is this: SPDR Gold Shares: it follows gold or gold miners. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story

A second company, Vaneck Etf Trust (GDX), is listed for a different reason: VanEck Gold Miners ETF: it follows gold or gold miners. Linked by “gold” (gold) in this story

Price levels for Spdr Gold Trust (GLD)

GDX traded between 78.92 and 89.70 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 83.13. GLD traded between 373.41 and 400.78 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 379.67. TLT traded between 76.44 and 81.94 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 79.46.

A simple score for Spdr Gold Trust (GLD)

46 out of 100

“Gold slides 1% as Fed hike bets linger ahead of US inflation data” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 8 linked companies.