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Today, gold prices climb in anticipation of a Hormuz agreement and a weaker dollar.

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Advancing due to easing inflation concerns and rate hike fears linked to the Hormuz deal.

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Hormuz negotiations look close and a softer dollar is lifting gold, cutting the energy-driven inflation scare that kept rates higher. GLD is rallying on the headlines and dollar weakness, so the news matters for near-term gold flows. The market already moved, with GLD up about 4.23%, so part of the move is priced in. Short-term momentum favors buyers, but price sits below the 100- and 200-day averages, so the longer-term trend hasn't flipped. We lean bullish because lower energy and weaker dollar remove a key headwind for a non-yielding asset. That said, remain cautious until oil confirms lower and the long-term moving averages start to roll over for buyers.

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