Gold prices remain higher for a second straight day as the US dollar weakens following Japan’s currency intervention to support the yen. Multiple outlets report that the move in Japan’s foreign exchange market contributes to a sharp decline in the dollar, which helps underpin demand for gold. The reports characterize the dollar’s drop as a key driver for gold’s positive momentum, allowing prices to extend their two-day gain. While the coverage focuses on the immediate impact of the yen-supporting intervention on currency markets, it does not identify broader commodity-specific catalysts in the provided excerpts. Overall, the articles describe the same sequence: Japan intervenes to bolster the yen, the dollar falls sharply in response, and gold holds its gains for a second day. The tone is consistent across sources, emphasizing gold’s stability at elevated levels rather than a reversal or major new trend beyond the currency effect.