# Gold dips as dollar, yields climb after Fed stands pat on rates | Reuters

> Spot gold fell 0.4% to $2,753.86 per ounce after the Federal Reserve held its benchmark rate steady at 4.25%-4.50%. The dollar gained 0.3% and 10-year Treasury yields rose, making non-yielding gold less attractive.

- Date: 2025-01-29 · published 2025-01-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26412-gold-dips-as-dollar-yields-climb-after-fed-stands-pat-on-rates-reuters
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A firmer dollar makes dollar-priced commodities more expensive for foreign buyers, which is mildly bearish for feed ingredients. The move is small and driven by rates rather than grain fundamentals.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2020-08-27 | [Gold dives 2% as dollar, yields gain after Fed comments](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51525-gold-dives-2-as-dollar-yields-gain-after-fed-comments.md) | -0.5% | +0.8% |
| DXY | 2022-10-28 | [Gold down 1% as dollar, yields rise on Fed rate-hike bets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39036-gold-down-1-as-dollar-yields-rise-on-fed-rate-hike-bets.md) | +1.2% | -2.4% |
| DXY | 2023-11-30 | [Global stock index rises as dollar, Treasury yields climb with rates in focus \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33362-global-stock-index-rises-as-dollar-treasury-yields-climb-with-rates-in-focus.md) | +0.6% | -1.2% |
| DXY | 2022-11-03 | [Gold dips as hawkish U.S. Fed lifts dollar, yields](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38593-gold-dips-as-hawkish-u-s-fed-lifts-dollar-yields.md) | -1.0% | -4.2% |
| DXY | 2024-08-30 | [Gold drops as dollar, yields firm after US inflation report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28689-gold-drops-as-dollar-yields-firm-after-us-inflation-report.md) | +0.2% | -0.9% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/gold-holds-steady-investors-eye-fed-decision-trump-tariff-moves-2025-01-29/

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