Gold gains on safe-haven demand amid Middle East tensions, cooling US inflation



Gold prices edged higher on Thursday as escalating tensions in the Middle East lifted safe-haven demand, while weaker-than-expected U.S. inflation data bolstered hopes of potential rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $3,364.10 an ounce, with U.S. gold futures climbing 1.2% to $3,384.40.

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