Gold Prices Rise and Oil Prices Fall Amid Uncertainty Over Strait of Hormuz and U.S. Interest Rates

Commodity and currency markets were affected by the escalating tensions between the United States and Iran. Gold prices rose to approximately $4,114 per ounce as the dollar weakened, while oil prices dropped to around $76.98 per barrel following new U.S. military strikes on Iran and the possibility of shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. The worsening situation led to a decline in the dollar index and fluctuations in oil and currency prices, with expectations of an increased likelihood of a U.S. interest rate hike amid ongoing geopolitical risks.

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