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Gold Clings To US$4,000, RHB Keeps Bearish Bias

Malaysia Times desk Original: Business Today 8/4 15:50 X
Gold Clings To US$4,000, RHB Keeps Bearish Bias
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Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday as investors weighed uncertainty over potential US-Iran talks and awaited key US labour market data, while RHB Investment Bank Bhd (RHB Research) maintained a bearish technical outlook on the precious metal.

From the original report

Spot gold rose 0.2% to US$4,061.96 an ounce by 0650 GMT, while US gold futures gained 0.7% to US$4,118.30.

Markets are awaiting a series of US employment indicators this week, including job openings data, the ADP employment report on Wednesday and non-farm payrolls figures on Friday. The data could influence expectations for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path.

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Business Today
Originally published
Aug 4, 2026
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Aug 15, 2026
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