Gold Prices Decline Amid Continued U.S.-Iranian Tensions
On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, gold prices fell as ongoing airstrikes by the U.S. against Iranian military sites continued for a fourth day in response to attacks on ships navigating the Strait of Hormuz. Gold futures opened at $4,059.80 and dropped further during the session. Meanwhile, oil prices rose over 9% due to heightened tensions.
