Gold prices climbed on Thursday, October 3, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East and anticipation of further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The precious metal’s value increased as investors sought its safety amid geopolitical uncertainties. December gold futures closed 0.36% higher at $2,679.20 per troy ounce on the Comex division of […]
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