🟡🔥 Gold on Fire: Prices Surge Past $5,000 as US–Iran Tensions Rattle Markets

Gold is shining brighter than ever 💥✨ as escalating US–Iran geopolitical tensions send investors rushing toward safe-haven assets.

📈 Gold’s Explosive Rally

🟡 Spot gold jumped 2.7% to $5,071/oz

🚀 After a massive 5.9% surge a day earlier — the biggest daily gain since 2008

🏆 Recently hit an all-time high of $5,594.82

US gold futures weren’t far behind, climbing 3.2% to $5,092/oz 💪📊

🌍 What’s Driving the Surge?

⚠️ Rising US–Iran tensions after US forces shot down an Iranian drone near the USS Abraham Lincoln

🕊️ Nuclear talks expected in Oman this Friday

🏛️ End of US government shutdown adds clarity to markets

📉 Expectations of Fed rate cuts in 2026, which typically boost non-yielding assets like gold

“Geopolitical tensions have lifted gold’s safe-haven appeal,” analysts say 🛡️💰

🔮 What’s Next for Gold?

Analysts are turning even more bullish 📣:

🎯 Near-term target: $5,100

⏳ By April-end: $5,600

🚀 Year-end forecast: $6,000/oz

Technical analysts also expect sharp moves within the $4,950–$5,198 range ⚡📉📈

🥈 Other Precious Metals Join the Party

🥈 Silver +3.2% to $87.84 (record high: $121.64)

⚪ Platinum +2.9% to $2,273

🔘 Palladium +3% to $1,784

The entire precious metals complex is heating up 🔥💎

📌 Bottom line: With geopolitics flaring and rate cuts on the horizon, gold’s momentum looks far from over.

#Gold 🚀 #SafeHaven 🛡️ #PreciousMetals#Markets 📊 #InflationHedge🔥 💰

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