"The Americans should know that if they start a war, this time it will be a regional war," he said. Asked about the Iranian leader's warning, Trump told reporters on Sunday: "Of course he is going to say that. The president said Warsh, a former Morgan Stanley investment banker and Fed governor, "will go down as one of the GREAT Fed Chairmen, maybe the best". The announcement sent dollar-priced precious metals plunging Friday, with gold losing as much as 12 percent and silver more than 30 percent at one point. The easing of Iran tensions added to the selling pressure on gold and silver, which are also considered go-to havens in times of turmoil and uncertainty.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha February 02, 2026 03:44 UTC