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US Iran negotiations

Gold and silver prices rose on Monday as falling crude oil prices and progress in US-Iran talks supported sentiment in precious metals markets.

US and Iranian negotiators continued talks in Switzerland, with officials reporting progress on nuclear issues, regional security and maritime stability.

Switzerland confirmed the postponement of planned US-Iran technical talks, while officials said preparations for future negotiations are continuing.

Gold and silver prices gained as investors assessed US-Iran diplomatic developments and uncertainty over future Fed rate decisions.

Iran signals willingness to halt military responses and allow safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz for two weeks.

President Trump says the US is in deep negotiations with Iran for a ceasefire, warning of strong action if talks fail before the deadline.

Trump said the US is holding ongoing negotiations with Iran across multiple locations, while also urging Russia’s Putin to end the Ukraine war.