Gold price hits eight-year high after Iran attacks a base in Iraq housing US troops

(Kitco News) – Spot gold is trading $1,606 as of 7:43 p.m. ET, jumping nearly $30 since late this afternoon. The last time gold traded this high was in 2012. Oil is also jumping. WTI crude is up 4% to 65.32 a barrel.

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