Gold slips on firm dollar; Brent near $116 as Houthis hit Saudi targets

Gold prices fell as the dollar strengthened ahead of the Fed decision, while Brent crude held near $116/bbl following renewed Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia. The market is positioning for the Fed's rate decision, with the dollar's strength pressuring bullion. The Houthi strikes add a supply-risk premium to oil, though the immediate focus remains on the Fed's policy signal.

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