# Gold, silver prices fall on expectations of tighter monetary policy

> Gold and silver futures opened lower on MCX and Comex on November 3 as rising US bond yields and a stronger dollar weighed on precious metals. Estimates showed a 73% probability of a Federal Reserve rate hike in December.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-03T12:13:36.384Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/77619-gold-silver-prices-fall-on-expectations-of-tighter-monetary-policy
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

Expectations of tighter US policy raise the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding metals and lift the dollar, which pressures precious-metal prices. This is routine market commentary with no major new feed-relevant cause.

## Sources

- business-standard.com: https://www.business-standard.com/markets/commodities/gold-silver-prices-fall-on-expectations-of-tighter-monetary-policy-126110300603_1.html

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