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Gold Tumbles Amid Continuing U.S.-Iran Standoff, Delaying Strait Of Hormuz Reopening

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Gold prices slumped on Monday as renewed Middle East tensions and Iran's suspension of indirect talks with the U.S. weighed on the market. Despite President Trump's comments that Iran needs a deal, the tone turned risk-off and bullion weakened on the geopolitical backdrop. The move is notable for commodities and safe-haven positioning, though the article does not cite a specific percentage decline.

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Gold prices slumped on Monday as renewed Middle East tensions and Iran's suspension of indirect talks with the U.S. weighed on the market. Despite President Trump's comments that Iran needs a deal, the tone turned risk-off and bullion weakened on the geopolitical backdrop. The move is notable for commodities and safe-haven positioning, though the article does not cite a specific percentage decline.

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