Reported about 1 month ago
Gold prices soared to a record high of $2,687.67 an ounce as traders reacted to the tightening U.S. presidential race and awaited key economic data. With the potential impacts of either candidate prompting investors to seek safe-haven assets, gold has risen by 30% this year, bolstered by strong central bank purchases and global tensions, as market focus shifts to upcoming retail sales and jobless figures.
Source: YAHOO