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Precious metals steadied in trading as a build-up in Middle Eastern crude supplies and a pullback in government bond yields reduced the urgency for the Federal Reserve to tighten monetary policy this month.
Precious metal prices slipped modestly during Asian hours on Tuesday as market participants positioned ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve's September policy meeting minutes.
Brent crude traded little changed near the psychologically significant $100-per-barrel mark as traders digested ship-tracking data showing Middle Eastern oil shipments have climbed back to near pre-war volumes, according to CBA.
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Gold prices found a temporary footing as market participants balanced the inflation-easing effect of lower crude against the headwind of elevated U.S. Treasury yields.
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