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Gold slides over 1% as oil surges on Strait of Hormuz closure fears

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According to a Reuters report, gold prices slid over 1% while oil prices surged due to growing fears of a closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The contrasting movements reflect investor concern over geopolitical risks that could disrupt oil supply. The developments underscore the impact of Middle East tensions on commodity markets.

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Gold falls over 1% as oil rises on Strait of Hormuz closure concerns

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