<h1>Gold price surge driven by geopolitical and trade-policy risk boosts safe haven demand ahead of key US economic data.</h1> Gold prices in the domestic market rose, with both 99.9% and 99.5% purity grades gaining and domestic futures approaching record levels, propelled by global risk sentiment, trade-policy concerns following new US tariffs, expectations of weaker US economic growth, and heightened geopolitical tensions driving safe-haven demand; analysts also cited central bank accumulation and imminent US economic data and central bank commentary as key near-term market drivers.