Gold prices today, Wednesday, June 17: Prices hold ahead of Fed decision day
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- The price of gold is holding relatively steady at $4,349.30 as of 6:42 a.m.
- Gold prices are holding firm to start the week, up 3.6% this morning from the same time last week, ahead of the Fed meeting this afternoon.
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Gold prices today, Wednesday, June 17: Prices hold ahead of Fed decision day Tim Manni · Lead Editor Wed, June 17, 2026 at 5:56 PM GMT+7 7 min read Gold August (GC=F) futures opened at $4,352.60 this morning, flat compared to Tuesday s closing price, but up 3.6% from last Wednesday’s opening price. The price of gold is holding relatively steady at $4,349.30 as of 6:42 a.m. ET.
Gold prices are holding firm to start the week, up 3.6% this morning from the same time last week, ahead of the Fed meeting this afternoon. According to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool, a resounding 99.6% of market observers expect the Fed to hold rates steady following the conclusion of today’s meeting.