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Gold Gains on Inflation Talks
Gold prices rose today, Monday, after the United States announced the start of new negotiations with Iran later today, boosting hopes of reaching an agreement that would ease tensions and reduce inflation linked to rising energy prices. Gold is trading near $4,070 per ounce, marking its first monthly gain since February with an increase of 1%. Meanwhile, silver increased by 0.9% to $58.10 per ounce. The U.S. announced that it had canceled a major attack on Iran following a request from Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries to adopt a de-escalation approach, amid a more than 7% drop in Brent crude oil. Investors are closely monitoring the Federal Reserve’s steps, as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is considering slowing the pace of monetary policy meetings—a significant shift after the Federal Reserve voted to keep interest rates steady at current levels. Despite pressures to curb inflation, officials warn that delaying rate hikes may require more aggressive measures later. Gold is heading toward its first monthly gain since February, supported by a weak dollar and the easing of tensions due to potential diplomatic understandings with Iran.
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