An easing of tensions in Iran is expected to be beneficial for gold prices.
Given the easing of tensions in Iran, investors’ risk appetite for buying gold is expected to gradually increase. However, it’s important to note that unless US crude oil prices continue to fall to around $80 per barrel, high oil prices will continue to increase investor concerns about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes to curb inflation. This factor will exert downward pressure on gold prices. On the other hand, investors are cautiously awaiting the latest US non-farm payroll data to… … »An easing of tensions in Iran is expected to be beneficial for gold prices.