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Gold Futures Settle Lower As Dollar Rises On Rate Hike Hopes

Gold futures settled lower on Tuesday as the dollar climbed to a fresh two-year high and bond yields surged amid rising expectations the Fed would announce a series of steep rate hikes this year.

The dollar climbed with traders reacting to St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard's comments that more aggressive policy tightening is needed to combat inflation.

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