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Oil futures surged in the first trades since the United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran over the weekend.
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Gold futures rose roughly 11% in February, the biggest monthly increase for the precious metal since January 2012. Futures for March delivery ended Friday at $5,230.50 a troy ounce, 1.7% shy of the all-time high set in late January.
The United States launched military strikes and "major combat operations" against Iran, targeting the country's missile capabilities.
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