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Gold rises over 1% as Maduro capture spurs safe-haven demand

Gold prices jumped over 1% on Monday. Other precious metals also saw significant gains. This surge followed the United States' capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro over the weekend. The incident has heightened geopolitical tensions. This has increased demand for safe-haven assets like gold. Investors are closely watching the developing situation in Venezuela.

5 Jan 2026 7:39 am