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Gold (XAU/USD) edges lower on Friday, heading for a second straight weekly decline as higher-for-longer interest rate expectations continue to dominate price action amid rising inflation concerns driven by elevated Oil prices.

Bank of England (BoE) Chief Economist Huw Pill said on Friday that a tightening in financial conditions seem as a reasonable response to the inflation risk from the US-Iran war, per Reuters.

June WTI crude oil futures surged this week, with the contract trading at $105.88 Thursday night, up $11.48 or 12.16%. The weekly high is $110.93, while the low is $94.59. With Friday still ahead, the market has not closed the week yet, but the move has already been one of the strongest rallies in m

European Central Bank (ECB) governing council member and Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, Gabriel Makhlouf, said in his blog ⁠on the Irish central bank's website on Friday that he will be vigilant to the indirect effects of higher energy prices on production, ​transportation, and services, R

Rabobank’s RaboResearch notes the Bank of England kept rates unchanged while striking an “alert but careful” tone, with Governor Bailey describing an “active hold” that balances persistent inflation risks against softer activity and employment.

West Texas Intermediate (WTI), futures on NYMEX, trades calmly around $102.25 during the European trading session on Friday. The Oil price has turned flat after an almost two-week-long rally hit a pause near $107.35 on Thursday.

Silver (XAG/USD) is trading within the lower ranges of the $73.00s during Friday’s European session following rejection at a previous support area around $75.00 earlier on the day.

ING’s Chris Turner describes Sterling price action as confusing after the Bank of England’s latest communication. While he sees the BoE laying groundwork for a June hike, some investors interpreted the message as dovish, possibly due to oil-driven declines in GBP rates.

The Pound Sterling (GBP) ticks lower against its major currency peers, trading marginally down to near 1.3590 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Friday.

Chris Turner at ING notes that recent European Central Bank communication had limited impact on Euro rates and the Euro, with markets still pricing a June rate hike near 90%.