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Gold losses ease after worst quarter in 13 years as interest rate fears hit bullion

Gold prices edged into positive territory on Wednesday, reversing morning losses, after the precious metal closed its worst quarter in 13 years in three months to the end of June.

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Jul
Central Banks Are Bringing Gold Reserves Home As Geopolitical Risks Rise

More and more central banks are storing gold bullion at home rather than overseas, as they expect to buy more of the safe-haven asset amid heightened geopolitical tensions.

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Jun
Gold Gains on Easing Treasury Yields Amid Mideast Uncertainty

Gold prices rose on Tuesday, supported by lower Treasury yields and a partial ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel, while investors awaited details on the status of U.S.-Iran peace talks amid conflicting news.

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Jun
Gold rises as Treasury yields, oil ease; market eyes MidEast developments

May 20 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose 1% on ‌Wednesday, as hopes for a resolution to the Iran conflict pressured oil markets, relieving some inflation fears and knocking U.S. Treasury yields from their recent highs.

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May
Gold gains after hitting more than one-month low, Middle East risks linger

May 5 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on ​Tuesday after hitting a more than one-month low in the previous session, as investors ‌assessed a fragile Middle East truce and the conflict's potential impact on inflation and interest-rate expectations.

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May
US-Iran tensions and firmer dollar push gold to one-week low

April 20 (Reuters) - Gold prices ​fell to a one-week low on Monday before recovering slightly as Iran's threat ‌of retaliation to the U.S. takeover of an Iranian cargo vessel drove the dollar and oil prices higher.

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Apr
Gold extends gains as Trump pauses Iran attacks for two weeks

April 8 (Reuters) - Gold extended gains ​on Wednesday as markets reassessed near-term risks after U.S. President Donald Trump ‌said he had agreed to suspend bombing and attacks on Iran for two weeks, easing fears of energy-driven inflation.

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Apr
Gold drops 1% as markets assess Mideast ceasefire prospects

March 26 (Reuters) - Gold prices ‌fell on Thursday after two consecutive sessions of gains, as investors awaited clearer signs of progress in Middle East de-escalation efforts, the outcome of which could shape the global financial and monetary policy landscape.

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Mar
Gold rises 1% on easing inflation worries, dollar at one-week low

(March 10): Gold rose 1% on Tuesday, as inflation fears receded after oil fell following US President Donald Trump's remarks that the Middle East war could "end soon", while a weaker US dollar and easing Treasury yields also provided support.

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Mar
Gold climbs 1% as US tariff uncertainty lifts safe-haven demand

Feb 25 (Reuters) - Gold prices climbed 1% on Wednesday, as investors flocked to the safe-haven metal during Asian trading, weighing uncertainty over U.S. tariffs following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling that struck down a swathe of President Donald Trump's measures.

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Feb