Why Isn't Rising Middle East Tension Pushing Gold Higher?
Gold is traditionally seen as a safe-haven asset during wars and global uncertainty. So why are gold prices falling despite the ongoing US-Israel-Iran conflict? In this video, we break down how the Strait of Hormuz blockade, rising US inflation, higher interest rate expectations, and a stronger US dollar are putting pressure on gold. We also explain what this means for investors and everyday consumers. Watch to understand the surprising forces driving the gold market in 2026.
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