Gold tumbles to lowest price in 2026 despite Trump's pause on strikes against Iran
New York Post·2026-03-23 18:12
Gold futures kept tumbling Monday despite President Trump’s halt on military strikes against Iran as investors continued to fret that the conflict could stall interest-rate cuts.Though Trump on Monday announced a five-day pause on plans to strike Iranian power plants following “productive” talks, gold futures on Monday dipped as low as $4,126 an ounce – their lowest price of 2026.By approximately 1:10 p.m. ET, gold futures were down 3.7% to $4,406.30 an ounce while silver futures traded roughly flat at $69. ...