back Back to news
Economy Politics Country 2026-03-22T17:50:26+00:00

Iran Crisis Causes Gold Prices to Drop

Contrary to typical trends, recent strikes on Iran have led to an unexpected drop in gold prices on global markets. Analysts attribute this to investor panic.

Iran Crisis Causes Gold Prices to Drop

Typically, wars drive up gold prices, but in the current crisis that erupted after the U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran last February 28, the exact opposite happened... As a result of these events, there was an unexpected drop in the value of the precious metal. Analysts link this to market panic and investors fleeing to more liquid assets. Experts predict further instability in the price segment.

Latest news

See all news
Iran Confirms Closure of Strait of Hormuz for US and Israel
2026-03-22T21:57:04+00:00

Iran Confirms Closure of Strait of Hormuz for US and Israel

Iran defied Trump's ultimatum by confirming the discretionary closure of the Strait of Hormuz for US and Israeli vessels. Tehran states the strait is open for international navigation under strict control and accuses Washington and Tel Aviv of escalating tensions in the Persian Gulf region.
Politics Economy Country
Iran Allows Ship Passage Through Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-22T21:19:39+00:00

Iran Allows Ship Passage Through Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Mehr agency, citing a representative at the International Maritime Organization, stated that ships, except those of adversaries, can pass through the Strait of Hormuz under coordinated security measures. An Iranian official blamed the U.S. and Israel for the escalating situation in the strategically vital waterway and expressed readiness to cooperate for maritime safety.
Politics Economy Country
Iran Ready to Cooperate with International Maritime Organization
2026-03-22T18:15:49+00:00

Iran Ready to Cooperate with International Maritime Organization

Iran shifts stance after Trump's threat, announcing readiness to work with IMO to boost Gulf navigation safety. This step could ease escalation in the strategically vital region.
Politics Economy Country
Nearly 28M Middle East Flights at Risk Due to Iran Conflict
2026-03-20T07:16:10+00:00

Nearly 28M Middle East Flights at Risk Due to Iran Conflict

A new Oxford Economics study warns that approximately 28 million flights from Middle Eastern countries could be canceled or delayed this year. The reason cited is unrest caused by US and Israeli military actions against Iran, threatening the region's economic stability.
Economy Politics Country