Friday, 12 Tir 1405 (July 3, 2026): A weak June US jobs report (only 57,000 jobs added versus roughly 110,000 to 115,000 expected) weakened the dollar and pushed global gold to about $4,130 per ounce. Brent crude extended its recent decline to about $72.3 a barrel. Tehran's bourse is closed today and yesterday; domestic 18-karat gold reached about 17,475,500 toman (Thursday data).
