Gold Prices Rise Amid Global Tensions

Investors turn to safe-haven assets as geopolitical uncertainty grows

Gold prices climbed at the opening of trading on Monday, supported by rising demand for safe-haven assets as geopolitical tensions intensify. The ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States, and Israel has added to uncertainty in global markets.

The price of gold rose to 5,328.48, marking an increase of 50.58 points, or 0.96 percent, compared to the previous session’s close.

Investors are closely monitoring political and military developments and their potential impact on financial markets.

The rise comes as global markets experience sharp volatility, encouraging many investors to shift toward gold as a hedge during periods of instability.