Gold prices saw a slight increase on Wednesday. This followed a significant drop the previous day. Investors are now keenly observing US inflation figures. These numbers will offer clues about the Federal Reserve's future interest rate decisions. The market is anticipating potential buying opportunities after the recent price decline.
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