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The gold price is sliding fast today too.
Spot gold has dropped by 4.6% today to $4,280 an ounce, hitting a nearly four-month low.
“With the Iranian conflict into its fourth week, and oil prices hanging around the $100 level, expectations have pivoted from rate cuts to potential rate hikes, which..
source: The Guardian - 23.03.2026