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Gold Hits Record High Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions

byLiliana Vida
April 12, 2024
in Gold, Mega-Cap
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Safe-Haven Asset Surges as Investors Seek Protection Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty

Gold surged to a new record high, surpassing the $2,400-an-ounce mark for the first time, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East. Concerns over a potential missile attack by Iran or its proxies following an Israeli strike on its embassy compound in Syria fueled demand for the precious metal as a safe-haven asset.

Investors increasingly turned to gold as a hedge against geopolitical risk, viewing it as a more reliable option than government bonds amid lingering US inflation worries. Central bank purchases, particularly by China, have further bolstered gold’s upward trajectory this year.

Meanwhile, silver also rallied to its highest level since February 2021, reflecting the broader investor sentiment towards precious metals. However, concerns over potential overbuying have emerged, with both gold and silver nearing overbought levels.

Despite a stronger US dollar, typically a deterrent for commodities priced in the greenback, platinum and palladium also saw gains. Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, combined with the broader global political landscape, continue to drive uncertainty, providing further support for precious metals.

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