Gold Futures Finish LowerStock Market News From July 30, 2025: Dow Slips After Powell Doesn't Tease September CutLast Updated:3 hours agoByKirk Maltais, Dow Jones NewswiresFront-month gold futures settled lower with market watchers correctly predicting that the Fed would decide to keep interest rates untouched at 4.25-4.5%.Fed Chair Jerome Powell was not expected to fall in line with President Trump's demands to lower the interest rate, although in a rare occurrence two other governors did dissent.Analysts forecast that a rate cut could come in September, although it's far from a foregone conclusion.