Gold Price Today, December 9, 2025: XAU/USD Hovers Near $4,190 as Fed Rate Cut Decision Looms
Spot gold traded near $4,195 per ounce on Tuesday, just below this year’s record high of $4,381, as markets await the U.S. Federal Reserve’s rate decision. Futures markets show about 90% odds of a quarter-point Fed rate cut on Wednesday. Gold prices have surged over 60% in 2025, logging more than 50 record closes. The U.S. dollar hovered at a five-week low, supporting bullion.