Gold and Oil Rise as Geopolitical Risks Mount

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Gold, oil, and other commodities have seen a rise in prices due to escalating geopolitical tensions, particularly in Ukraine and Venezuela, leading to increased investor uncertainty and demand for safe-haven assets.

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Oil rose from a four-and-a-half-year low after the US signaled tougher measures against Russia to spur a peace deal in Ukraine after declaring a blockade of Venezuelan oil exports. Gold rose, approaching record levels, as investors looked ahead to US inflation data and monitored escalating tensions in Venezuela. Silver climbed to a fresh peak, and platinum jumped to the highest since 2008. Bloomberg's Mike McGlone joins to discuss the outlook for commodities going into 2026. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on December 17, 2025.
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