Gold Silver Price Today Live Updates: Geopolitical escalation lifts gold; silver retreats. Check physical and futures prices

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02 Mar 2026 | 08:53:49 AM IST

Gold Silver Price Today

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Gold Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Gold jumps on escalating U.S.–Israel–Iran conflict, as geopolitical risk, inflation worries and central bank demand fuel safe-haven buying, reinforcing bullish outlooks despite mixed moves across other precious metals.

Gold prices climbed as the intensifying conflict between the U.S., Israel and Iran drove investors towards safe-haven assets. Rising geopolitical risk, inflation concerns, central bank buying and expectations of easier U.S. monetary policy continue to underpin bullion, while silver and platinum softened.

The rally also reflects deeper structural support for gold, including sustained central bank buying, strong ETF inflows and expectations that U.S. monetary policy may ease later in the year. Analysts argue that, unlike earlier flare-ups, the current conflict carries a greater risk of prolonged escalation, which could keep uncertainty elevated for longer and continue to favour gold.

Major banks such as J.P. Morgan and Bank of America remain constructive on bullion, citing resilient demand and a shifting global risk landscape.

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