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Gold slips as US-Iran tensions lift oil, US rate-hike bets weigh

Economic Times

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June 29, 2026

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Gold prices dipped as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions fueled oil prices, while anticipated U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hikes added further pressure. Despite a brief missile exchange, both nations reportedly agreed to de-escalate and resume talks. Meanwhile, Indian gold demand saw a premium emerge, contrasting with subdued activity in China. Other precious metals experienced mixed movements.

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Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 23, 2026

Commodities: Oil Sells Off As U.S. Eases Sanctions On Iran

Commodities: Oil Sells Off As U.S. Eases Sanctions On Iran

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jun 23, 2026

Gold steady, oil falls as investors monitor U.S.-Iran talks

Washington, June 23 (SANA) Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday while oil extended losses as investors assessed developments in U.S.-Iran negotiations and their potential impact on energy markets. According to Reuters, spot gold was steady at 4,191.09 an ounce, while U.S. gold futures for August delivery rose 0.2 to 4,208.40. Market sentiment was also []

DNyuz

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· Jul 8, 2026

Oil Market Calm Is Shattered by Fresh Hostilities

The latest cracks in the cease-fire between the United States and Iran have jolted an oil market that in recent weeks seemed to think durable peace between the countries was within reach. By midday Wednesday, international oil prices were approaching 80 a barrel, their highest level in weeks, after President Trump said the temporary truce []

Bloomberg

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· Jul 8, 2026

Oil Rises as US Hits Iran, Stocks Lose Momentum: Markets Wrap

Oil climbed and government bonds fell after the US and Iran launched a fresh round of attacks, escalating tensions in the Middle East. Gold and silver declined.

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jun 22, 2026

Wall Street quietly mixed in premarket, oil prices fall on optimism over U.S.-Iran negotiations

Trading in U.S. markets is mixed while oil prices are edging lower on fresh optimism over progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations.

Modern Diplomacy

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· Jun 25, 2026

Will Falling Oil Prices Be Enough to Solve the Fed’s Inflation Problem?

The easing of tensions between the United States and Iran has helped drive oil prices back toward pre war levels, reducing fears of an energy driven inflation surge. However, analysts argue that lower oil prices may not be enough to resolve the U.S. Federal Reserve’s broader inflation concerns. While cheaper fuel is generally positive for [] The post Will Falling Oil Prices Be Enough to Solve the Fed’s Inflation Problem? appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

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Related coverage for "Gold slips as US-Iran tensions lift oil, US rate-hike bets weigh ": Seeking Alpha — Commodities: Oil Sells Off As U.S. Eases Sanctions On Iran. Syrian Arab News Agency — Gold steady, oil falls as investors monitor U.S.-Iran talks. DNyuz — Oil Market Calm Is Shattered by Fresh Hostilities. Bloomberg — Oil Rises as US Hits Iran, Stocks Lose Momentum: Markets Wrap. KSAT San Antonio — Wall Street quietly mixed in premarket, oil prices fall on optimism over U.S.-Iran negotiations. Modern Diplomacy — Will Falling Oil Prices Be Enough to Solve the Fed’s Inflation Problem?