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Spot gold fell on Thursday as the dollar strengthened after the Federal Reserve signalled a hawkish tilt; the dollar index rose. The Fed left rates unchanged on Wednesday but policymakers pencilled in further hikes later this year as inf remains above target. Fed chair KEVIN WARSH said he will convene working groups to review central bank operations. Market strategist Han Tan said a hawkish Fed makes spot gold likelier to slip below $4,000/oz than to regain $5,000/oz in H2 2026 and warned that a revamp of Fed communications could amplify gold’s reactions to US data. ANZ noted weak investment demand — ETF outflows and lower holdings — though Chinese physical buying and central bank purchases are providing support.

EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy kallas said Israel's illegal settlements in the West Bank are making a two-state solution increasingly difficult to achieve.