Gold Prices Steady as Market Awaits U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks Outcome
Gold prices held steady on February 26, 2026, as investors monitored developments in negotiations between the United States and Iran regarding its nuclear program. The market is awaiting clarity on the potential for a resolution, which could impact geopolitical risk and, gold’s safe-haven appeal. This comes as global markets continue to assess the broader economic landscape and potential shifts in monetary policy.
Hua Seng Heng reported on February 26, 2026, with a “Night Recap” of gold spot prices.
According to reports from Thairath on February 26, 2026, the price of gold in Thailand increased by 100 baht, with gold ornaments priced at 77,100 baht per baht-weight. The association of gold traders announced the price on February 26, 2026, noting a decrease of 50 baht at market close.
GCAP GOLD is closely watching potential disruptions to global trade caused by tax disputes, anticipating that increased geopolitical risk could drive up gold prices. The firm suggests that the current environment favors gold as a hedge against uncertainty. This observation underscores the role of macroeconomic factors in influencing precious metal valuations.
