Gold rises amid falling oil and dollar
Gold prices rose slightly due to falling oil prices and the decline of the dollar, with the ounce increasing by 0.3% to reach $4,352.60 in spot transactions. Meanwhile, gold futures declined by 0.2% to $4,391.60. This uptick comes as markets await developments in the Middle East and global interest rate policies, as markets are heading toward a potential increase in interest rates by central banks. Such a move could reduce gold's appeal as a safe haven, although it remains considered a hedge against inflation. Other precious metals also experienced gains, with silver rising to $65.64 and platinum to $1,785.55, while the dollar continued to weaken after falling from its previous high.
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