Gold holds gain as US-Iran truce hopes calm inflation fears
Gold prices remain stable as a tentative US-Iran agreement aims to ease tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. The deal requires Iran to remove mines from the strait within 30 days in exchange for the US lifting its naval blockade. This development has calmed inflation fears and positively impacted both gold and cryptocurrency markets.
- ▪Gold was trading near $4,700 per ounce following reports of a US-Iran agreement.
- ▪The agreement involves Iran clearing mines from the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the US lifting its blockade.
- ▪The Strait of Hormuz is crucial for global oil flows, handling about a fifth of them.
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