Gold Hits 6-Year High After U.S. Airstrike on Iran
January 08, 2020 at 09:00 AM EST
Last Friday’s market session threw its first speed bump of 2020 at investors after a U.S. airstrike on Baghdad resulted in the death of a top Iranian general. Investors flocked to safe havens on fears that the airstrike would result in a larger conflict—this allowed gold to hit a 6-year high.