Gold pares gains after U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs
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Gold prices fell on Friday, as the dollar climbed to a near one-month high, and investors awaited U.S. inflation data for sensing of the Fed's monetary policy.
Gold prices trimmed some gains on Friday as investors assessed the U.S. Supreme Court ruling striking down President Donald Trump's broad tariff plan, although the safe-haven metal remained supported by weaker-than-expected U.S. GDP data.
Spot gold was up 0.5% at $5,025.19 an ounce after rising as much as $5,063.49 earlier in the session. U.S. gold futures for April delivery were up 1% at $5,045.
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Trump's sweeping tariffs, imposed under a law intended for national emergencies, rejecting one of his most controversial uses of presidential power in a decision with broad implications for the global economy.
Iran's new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a late Thursday speech that the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for global oil trade, should remain shut.
European stocks are expected to open lower on Thursday as investors monitor the Iran war and global oil prices.
European stocks are expected to open flat on Wednesday, as traders monitor intensifying operations in the Middle East.
European stocks are set to rebound as traders continue to watch developments in the Middle East.
European stocks are expected to start the new trading week heavily lower as traders track developments in the Middle East and a surge in oil prices.
Brent futures spiked 16.1% to last trade at $107.61, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose almost 17.7% to $107.02
Gold prices rose on Friday as investors sought safe-haven bullion on heightened uncertainty over a widening Middle East conflict.
Overnight, oil prices broke through the $80 per barrel mark, with Brent futures up 3.54% and last trading at $84.31.
European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory again on Thursday as markets following unsettling geopolitical developments in the Middle East.
European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory on Wednesday as markets continue to track developments in the Middle East.
European stocks are expected to open firmly in negative territory Tuesday as the geopolitical crisis in the Middle East continues to weigh on market sentiment.
Gold prices rose for a fifth consecutive session on Tuesday, as investors sought safe-haven assets amid an escalating U.S. and Israeli air war against Iran.
The yen and euro were lower on Tuesday as the widening Middle East conflict focused attention on countries dependent on energy imports.