Gold is down by nearly a quarter since the US-Iran war began five months ago. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Bullion rose as much as 1.1 per cent to near US$4,100 an ounce on July 27. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Gold has largely hovered around $4,000 an ounce since late June, with a wave of dip-buying keeping the metal above the psychological threshold that some traders see as a key…