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Trump’s No-Tariff Pledge Brings Calm to Gold Market

Trump’s No-Tariff Pledge Brings Calm to Gold Market

US gold futures and spot prices have moved back in line after President Trump reassured markets that imported bullion will not face US tariffs. Last week, a surprise ruling from US Customs caused futures prices on COMEX to spike over $100 above London spot prices. Trump’s post, “Gold will not be Tariffed!” helped narrow the gap to about $50, calming traders. Industry leaders welcomed the statement but stressed that only a formal decision will give the gold market complete certainty.

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