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Gold rises as dollar slips and US Iran news fears boost safe haven demand

Economy
Published on 25 April 2026
Gold rises as dollar slips and US Iran news fears boost safe haven demand

Markets are trading not just headlines but fear

Gold edged higher as a softer US dollar provided support for prices. At the same time, uncertainty surrounding potential US Iran developments is keeping investors in risk-off mode, sustaining demand for safe-haven assets. With both currency moves and geopolitical concerns in play, traders are closely watching new signals for the next direction in bullion.

  • A weaker dollar helped lift gold prices
  • US Iran uncertainty is sustaining safe haven demand
  • Risk off sentiment is driving investor focus on bullion
  • Traders are watching for new geopolitical signals
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