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Gold Climbs as Dollar Softens and Trade Risks Return

Gold vs S&P 500: A 28.5% Performance Gap That Speaks Volumes
Gold vs S&P 500: A 28.5% Performance Gap That Speaks Volumes

Gold prices rose on Monday, driven by a weakening dollar and escalating global trade tensions sparked by former President Trump’s latest tariff threats.

As markets grow increasingly cautious, the demand for safe-haven assets like gold has surged.

Analysts also cited strong central bank buying as a continuing tailwind for the metal.

With inflation pressures and geopolitical risks mounting, gold remains a preferred hedge for institutional and private investors alike.

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