Gold edged higher on Thursday, supported by a weaker dollar and growing uncertainty after reports suggested U.S. President Donald Trump was considering replacing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as early as September or October.

The U.S. dollar fell again today, following President Trump’s attacks on Fed Chair Jerome Powell and reports that Trump may name a replacement for him soon. Investors fear Trump’s influence could undermine Fed independence,

A potential “attempt to influence the Fed so directly” by announcing a successor to Jerome Powell well before his term expires “does not set well with investors,” notes one analyst.

Gold prices fell to a near two-week low on Tuesday as risk appetite improved after U.S. President Donald Trump said Iran and Israel had agreed to a ceasefire, denting demand for safe-haven assets. Spot gold was down 0.

The Trump administration believes the deadly, 12-day conflict between Israel and Iran is over and will not restart, President Donald Trump said Wednesday. "We think it's over. I don't think they're going to be going back at each other,

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