Gold prices dropped to over a month’s low as rising oil prices and Middle East tensions fueled investor anxiety, pushing them away from the safe-haven asset. Higher energy costs are also raising inflation concerns, increasing the likelihood of prolonged elevated interest rates from the US Federal Reserve.
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No more safe haven? Gold prices slip to six-week low as Middle East conflict drags on
- by The News Vista
- May 18, 2026
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