Forex and Gold Higher

Foreign currencies gained against the rial on Monday in Tehran’s open market. The dollar climbed 15,000 rials to reach 291,000 rials, more than 5% higher compared to earlier session.
Other major currencies, namely euro and pound sterling, also increased. One euro was worth 326,390 rials, up 5,000 rials or 1.5%. The UK currency changed hands at 361,780 rials on Monday, posting 1.2% growth compared to Sunday’s close, the Persian economic website eghtesadnews reported. 
The UAE dirham clawed back above 80,000 rials -- up 4,400 rials, 5.4% overnight.