Monday 4 September 2017

Gold hits 10-month high in wake

Gold prices hit their highest in nearly 10 months on Monday after North Korea's latest and most powerful nuclear test drove investors towards safe-haven assets.

Spot gold rose 0.7 % to $1,333.28 per ounce by 0329 GMT, earlier touching its best since Nov. 9 at $1,336.79.

Spot gold prices rose by 2.6 % last week to close at $1324.6 per ounce as the dollar retreated after data showed the pace of U.S. annual inflation slowed, while rising security concerns triggered by tensions on the Korean peninsula provided safe-haven support.

U.S. gold futures for December delivery were up 0.6% at $1,338.60.

Gold on 1st September 2017, Gold prices up by (78) pts closed at 29823 trading range between 29688-29880 and December Comex Gold futures settled at $1330.40 division of the New York Mercantile Exchange.

The U.S. economy created 156,000 jobs in August, missing out on the agreed estimates for the creation of 180,000 jobs.

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