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Gold is trading at $4,381.70, within reach of a key $4,400 level that technical traders are watching for confirmation of renewed upside momentum. Persistent U.S. fiscal deterioration, rising interest costs and pressure on the dollar are keeping the debasement trade at the center of market attention.

Gold is trading at $4,381.70, holding firm despite restrictive U.S. financial conditions and elevated borrowing costs. Fiscal deterioration, rising interest expenses and a weakening dollar backdrop are putting the debasement trade back at the center of market attention.