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Gold Holds the $2,400 Mark Ahead of May FOMC Meeting
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Gold Holds the $2,400 Mark Ahead of May FOMC Meeting

Spot gold continues to consolidate near key technical resistance as traders wait for fresh rate-path signals from the Federal Reserve.

Alex Carter·May 8, 2026·6 min read

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