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Gold rises as US tariff uncertainty lifts safe-haven demand
Spot gold was up 0.5% at $5,174.76 per ounce, as of 0159 GMT. Bullion ended the previous session down more than 1% as investors locked in profits after gold hit a three-week high earlier in the day. US gold futures for April delivery were up 0.3% at $5,192.20. The United States began collecting a temporary new 10% global import tariff on Tuesday, but Washington was working to increase it to 15%, a White House official said, sowing confusion over Trump’s tariff policies after the Supreme Court defeat last week. Meanwhile, two U.S. Federal Reserve officials signaled no near-term appetite to change the setting of ... (full story)
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