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Gold edges higher to near $5,150 on safe-haven demand
Gold price (XAU/USD) trades with mild gains near $5,140 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. Persistent geopolitical risks in the Middle East provide some support to the precious metal despite recent selling pressure. US President Donald Trump signaled that the Iran war will end soon as the Middle East war has entered its 11th day. However, the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed, which has led to major producers in the Persian Gulf, including Saudi Arabia, curtailing output. Uncertainty and fears of a prolonged conflict continue to boost a safe-haven asset such as the yellow metal in the near term. On ... (full story)
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From @FirstSquawk|Mar 9, 2026|4 commentsIRAN’S IRGC: WE WILL NOT ALLOW A SINGLE LITRE OF OIL TO BE EXPORTED FROM THE REGION IF U.S. AND ISRAELI ATTACKS CONTINUE — STATE MEDIA. IRAN'S REVOLUTIONARY GUARDS SPOKESPERSON SAYS TRUMP'S COMMENTS ABOUT IRAN WERE 'NONSENSE'
From @realDonaldTrump|Mar 9, 2026|73 comments
If Iran does anything that stops the flow of Oil within the Strait of Hormuz, they will be hit by the United States of America TWENTY TIMES HARDER than they have been hit thus far. Additionally, we will take out easily destroyable targets that will make it virtually impossible for Iran to ever be built back, as a Nation, again — Death, Fire, and Fury will reign upon them — But I hope, and pray, that it does not happen! This is a gift from the United States of America to China, and all of those Nations that heavily use the Hormuz Strait. Hopefully, it is a gesture that will be greatly appreciated. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP
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