Gold set for weekly loss as dollar holds firm
Spot gold falls 0.1% as coronavirus cases surge and progress towards US stimulus stalls
16 October 2020 - 08:13
Gold slipped on Friday and looked set to post its first weekly drop in three, as the dollar held firm while additional US fiscal stimulus appeared unlikely before the presidential election.
Spot gold was down 0.1% to $1,906.80/oz by 3.20am GMT, losing 1.2% so far in the week. US gold futures were up 0.2% at $1,912.20/oz...
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