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Gold Prices Plummet as Tech Stocks Soar to Records

8/12/2025

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Story summary
  • Gold prices dropped to $3,368 per ounce as geopolitical tensions eased and Federal Reserve rate cuts were anticipated.
  • Wall Street's major indexes climbed, led by tech stocks, with the Nasdaq achieving a record close.
  • A Bank of America survey indicates reduced fears of a hard economic landing, boosting equity allocations in U.S. large-cap tech.
  • Analysts forecast the Euro to Dollar exchange rate may reach 1.20 within a year, driven by expected Fed interest rate cuts.