Gold rises on lack of US-China trade deal clarity
Silver hits $18/oz for the first time in two years, platinum gains 0.8% and palladium climbs 0.6%
27 August 2019 - 16:35
Bengaluru — Gold rose on Tuesday as uncertainty over the US-China trade dispute kept investors on edge and drove inflows into the safe-haven metal.
Spot gold was up 0.4% at $1,531.28 an ounce, as of 12.17pm GMT. During trading on Monday, the metal had hit its highest level since April 2013 at $1,554.56. US gold futures were up 0.3% at $1,541.60...
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