Gold weakens on robust dollar
Spot gold falls 0.5% but still not far off its highest level in six years it hit last week
03 September 2019 - 08:04
Bengaluru — Gold prices fell on Tuesday on the back of a firmer dollar, but fears of a global economic slowdown fuelled by an intensifying US-China trade war kept prices near multiyear highs.
Spot gold was down 0.5% at $1,523.26 an ounce at 4.06am GMT, but still not far off last week’s $1,554.56, its highest level since April 2013...
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