Gold Extends Monthly Winning Streak With US-Iran Talks in Focus

Gold and silver rose, with a US military buildup in the Middle East keeping markets on edge and prompting some traders to buy haven assets. Bullion jumped above $5,200 an ounce, capping a monthly gain. Washington and Tehran will continue negotiations next week after making “significant progress” on Thursday, according to mediator Oman. However, a person familiar with the US position said officials left the talks disappointed with the progress. Most Read from Bloomberg Iran is conducting regular and une ...