Gold Prices Jump over 3%

Gold prices increased by over 3% today on dip-buying after a pullback earlier this week as investors looked for signs of de-escalation in the conflict in the Middle East.
 Spot gold rose 3.6% to $4,536.29 per ounce, while US gold futures for April delivery also increased by 3.6%, reaching $4,533.70.
 In addition to gold, other precious metals saw significant gains: spot silver surged 4.4% to $71.01 per ounce, platinum rose 3% to $1,882.05, and palladium climbed 3.7% to $1,403.54.