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As tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalate, gold and silver prices have risen due to safe-haven buying. U.S. President Trump has stated that military operations against Iran will continue, aiming to eliminate its nuclear capabilities. Analysts predict a short-term increase in gold prices by 5% to 10% due to the geopolitical risk, but caution that such surges may not be sustainable. JPMorgan remains optimistic about long-term gold prices, forecasting them to reach $6,300 per ounce by the end of 2026.

- On March 3, during the Asian trading session, spot gold (XAUUSD) and silver (XAGUSD) experienced slight increases.  
- This rebound is primarily attributed to the escalating airstrikes by the U.S. and Israel against Iran, raising geopolitical tensions and global economic uncertainties, prompting safe-haven investments in precious metals.  
- Despite potential volatility in the short term, JPMorgan maintains a bullish long-term outlook for gold, predicting prices could reach $6,300 per ounce by the end of 2026.

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US-Iran Tensions Persist, Gold and Silver Supported by Safe-Haven Buying

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Oil prices surged due to supply concerns amid the escalating U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, settling up 6.28% for U.S. crude and 6.68% for Brent. The dollar strengthened against major currencies, while gold prices rose as investors sought safe havens. Global equity indexes underperformed, with the S&P 500 gaining modestly. Treasury yields increased on inflation fears, reflecting concerns over prolonged conflict and its impact on the global economy. Bitcoin also saw gains, rising 4.88%.

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GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil jumps, dollar rallies with gold as conflict grips Middle East

U.S. stock futures fell sharply due to escalating tensions from a U.S.-Israel strike on Iran, which resulted in the death of Iran's Supreme Leader. Oil prices surged, with U.S. crude up 7.4% and Brent by 8%. Investors moved to safe-haven assets, pushing gold futures up 3.42%. Futures for major indices like the Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Dow Jones were down 1.39%, 1.01%, and 1.09%, respectively. The market is also awaiting key economic reports and earnings from notable companies this week.

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Stock Market News Today, 3/2/26 – U.S. Stock Futures Plummet amid U.S.-Israel Strike on Iran

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The Hong Kong Hang Seng Index closed down 570 points at 26,059 points, the National Index fell 157 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 148 points. Oil prices surged due to U.S. military strikes against Iran, with related stocks such as PetroChina and CNOOC rising. Airline and bank stocks were under pressure, with China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines falling 8.3% and 7.9%, respectively. The market is focused on private credit, with financial stocks generally declining, and HSBC Holdings and BOC Hong Kong falling between 4.7% and 6.5%. The total market turnover was HKD 357.679 billion

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"Hong Kong Stocks" The Hang Seng Index closed down 570 points, oil and gold stocks rose, while airline and bank stocks were under pressure

Oil prices spike and stock futures tumble in first trading since weekend attacks on Iran

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Oil prices spike and stock futures tumble in first trading since weekend attacks on Iran

The Indian rupee is projected to fall past 91 per dollar due to escalating tensions in the Middle East following U.S. and Israeli airstrikes on Iran. The rupee is expected to open between 91.28-91.32, having settled at 90.9750. The conflict has led to a surge in oil prices and a shift towards safe-haven assets like gold. Analysts warn that sustained oil price increases could further weaken currencies linked to oil imports, including the INR. Asian currencies fell, and the Reserve Bank of India may intervene to stabilize the rupee.

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In the recent geopolitical tension, gold, oil, and military stocks are regarded as three essential assets. Despite market volatility, experts advise investors who do not hold these assets not to rush into buying, especially gold, as it performs well when risks increase. Oil prices may rise due to supply disruption risks, and military stocks benefit from countries increasing their defense budgets. Investors should operate cautiously and gradually accumulate assets to diversify risks

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Investors are increasingly concerned about the Middle East conflict, particularly following the U.S.-Israel strikes that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei. This has raised fears of prolonged regional instability, impacting oil prices and global inflation. Analysts warn of complacency in markets, suggesting that the fallout could be more severe than previously anticipated. While Brent crude prices have risen, some experts recommend caution in buying equities, predicting volatility ahead. The potential for oil prices to spike and affect inflation remains a key concern, with varying opinions on the extent of the conflict's impact on trade and markets.

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Analysis-Investors brace for a bigger backlash from Middle East war

Gold and silver climbed as military strikes by the U.S. and Israel against Iran spurred safe-haven demand. “Gold remains the clearest barometer of investor fear,” eToro said.

Gold, silver rise as Middle East conflict spurs safe-haven demand

Thailand is implementing new regulations on retail gold trading starting March 1 to curb speculative activities that have strengthened the baht, impacting the economy. The Bank of Thailand will limit online gold transactions to 50 million baht per person per platform and require full upfront electronic payments. Nominee accounts and short selling are banned to enhance market transparency. The baht has appreciated by 9% over the past year, raising concerns about its impact on exports and tourism. Policymakers are monitoring the situation closely as they assess the effectiveness of these measures.

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The US and Israel conducted strikes on Iran, escalating tensions in the Middle East. This has raised concerns among oil-producing Gulf nations, leading some oil companies to suspend shipments via the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts predict that oil prices may rise significantly due to potential supply disruptions, with estimates suggesting a 10-25% premium on oil prices. Safe-haven assets like gold are expected to gain, while risk assets may experience volatility. The situation remains unpredictable, with the possibility of broader regional conflict affecting global oil and LNG flows.

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Market analysts react to US-Israel strikes on Iran

CyrilXBT posted on X. Gold is experiencing a strong bullish trend, which typically signals a risk-off sentiment in global markets. This trend suggests that investors are seeking safer assets, contributing to the consolidation observed in the cryptocurrency market rather than aggressive expansion.

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Gold's Bullish Trend Indicates Market Risk Caution

The recent sell-off in global assets, including gold, was driven by a liquidity squeeze, with gold experiencing a significant correction. Despite this, the World Gold Council reported record inflows into gold ETFs, particularly from Asia, indicating a strategic shift towards gold as a hedge against market volatility. The macroeconomic landscape is shifting from inflation concerns to recession fears, prompting potential rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Investors are advised to remain cautious, as the current market presents both risks and opportunities for long-term capital.

- Global major assets experienced a "sell-everything" episode, with gold, silver, and cryptocurrencies showing significant volatility; however, a record $26 billion was funneled into gold ETFs, particularly from Asia and driven by shifting investor strategies.  
- The U.S. labor market showed weakness, prompting concerns over a potential recession, which may necessitate quicker interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve and reestablish gold’s role as a hedge.  
- Despite short-term market turmoil, long-term demand from Asia and systemic credit risks support gold's value, though investors are cautioned to remain disciplined amidst ongoing volatility.

Can Gold Still Glitter in a Liquidity Trap?

Increasing tensions between the United States and Iran are leading to a rise in demand for safe-haven assets. Gold is particularly drawing the attention of investors as equities and Bitcoin are experiencing downward pressure. The escalating situation has caused gold prices to surge by X% while stocks and Bitcoin are facing losses of Y% and Z%, respectively. Investors are flocking to the precious metal as a way to hedge against the growing uncertainty in the global market.

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US-Iran Tensions Persist, Gold and Silver Supported by Safe-Haven Buying

GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil jumps, dollar rallies with gold as conflict grips Middle East

Stock Market News Today, 3/2/26 – U.S. Stock Futures Plummet amid U.S.-Israel Strike on Iran

"Hong Kong Stocks" The Hang Seng Index closed down 570 points, oil and gold stocks rose, while airline and bank stocks were under pressure

Oil prices spike and stock futures tumble in first trading since weekend attacks on Iran