Loading...

mosque
partly-cloudy
°C,

Gold slips as investors weigh Middle East tensions

April 28, 2026 / 10:03 AM
Gold slips as investors weigh Middle East tensions
download-img
Sharjah 24 – Reuters: Gold prices fell on Tuesday as investors assessed the impact of escalating tensions in the Middle East and stalled US-Iran peace talks on central bank interest rate expectations.

Spot gold slipped 0.2% to $4,670.89 per ounce, while US gold futures for June delivery fell 0.25% to $4,684.70.

Dollar rises and oil stays above $109

The US dollar strengthened, while oil prices remained above $109 per barrel, adding pressure on gold markets.

Silver fell 1.2% to $74.61 per ounce, platinum held steady at $1,984.19, and palladium dropped 0.9% to $1,463.

April 28, 2026 / 10:03 AM

Tags

More on this Topic

Rotate For an optimal experience, please
rotate your device to portrait mode.