Gold rate today, March 29 -- Gold prices have remained highly volatile since the onset of the US-Iran conflict, with the precious metal declining sharply by nearly 15% from its February 28, 2026 levels.

During the week, bullion remained under pressure, closing in the red in three out of five sessions and ending with an overall decline of around 2%. However, gold staged a sharp rebound toward the end of the week. The metal surged as much as 4.1% on Friday to cross $4,550 an ounce, recovering losses from the previous session and reflecting renewed buying interest at lower levels.

Gold has declined in recent weeks as escalating conflict pushed oil prices higher, fueling concerns that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates to curb inf...