Gold prices spike in reaction to US bombing of Iran nuclear sites

  • Gold prices were on the decline on Monday, after a small spike over the weekend as investors turned to the traditional safe-haven investment following the US bombing Iran's nuclear facilities.  The price of gold was down 0.4% at $3,356 an ounce, having fallen from $3,448 earlier in the month to $3,341 on Friday and then spiked to $3,380 on Sunday.