Gold Dec '27 (GCZ27)
Gold Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) fell from a 1.25-month high on Monday and finished down by -0.25%. The dollar gave up overnight gains on Monday and turned lower following reports that the US proposed a temporary waiver of sanctions on Iran's oil.  Also, comments on Monday afternoon from President Trump weighed on the dollar when he said he called off a planned strike on Iran for Tuesday after Gulf allies appealed for more time for diplomacy to work. The dollar recovered from its worst level after stock prices retreated, which boosted liquidity demand for the dollar.
The dollar initially moved higher on Monday on increased safe-haven demand after President Trump said the "clock is ticking" on Iran and it "better get moving FAST on a peace deal, or there won't be anything left of them." Also, ramped-up geopolitical tensions boosted safe-haven demand for the dollar after Reuters reported that Pakistan has deployed 8,000 troops, a squadron of fighter jets, and an air defense system to... Read more
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