Gold is stable near US$5,000 as investors weigh the path of Fed rate cuts

New York (Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 18 March 2026) gold Prices It fell on Wednesday as investors remained cautious ahead of the US Federalism Reserve policy decision.

spot gold The index fell 0.4 percent to $4,984.29 an ounce by 0442 GMT. gold Futures contracts for April Delivery decreased 0.

4% to $4,987.30.

Meanwhile, spot silver The futures price fell 1.1 percent to $78.42 an ounce.

Platinum fell in instant transactions by 1.2 percent to $2,098.20, and palladium fell by 1.3 percent to $1,580.81.