Gold dips as markets await Fed decision, December hike fears linger

Gold prices declined in Asian trading as investors positioned ahead of the Federal Reserve meeting and inflation data, with expectations of a rate hold this month but lingering fears of a December hike. The move reflects market pricing of near-term monetary policy, with the Fed's communication and upcoming data likely to determine the next directional shift.

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