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Safe-Haven Gold Shines Amid Global Unrest

Safe-Haven Gold Shines Amid Global Unrest

Gold prices are set for a weekly gain as geopolitical uncertainties drive investors towards safe-haven assets. Despite a slight dip on Friday, spot gold has risen 0.2% this week, reaching $2,626.52 per ounce. Ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine continue to support gold’s appeal, while the incoming Trump administration and potential policy shifts add to market uncertainty.

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