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Gold Futures Settle At 2-week Low As Dollar Climbs Higher

Gold prices fell on Tuesday, dropping for a second straight session, and pushed the most active gold futures contracts to a two-week closing low, amid prospects of aggressive policy tightening by the Federal Reserve to combat inflation.

A firm dollar weighed on gold prices. The dollar index, which climbed to 104.61, came off that high subsequently, but still remains firm at 104.51, up 0.55% from the previous close.

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