Gold slips as rollout of Covid-19 vaccine boosts riskier assets
Euphoria about a vaccine is likely to overshadow further easing from the Federal Reserve, analyst says
14 December 2020 - 07:55
Bengaluru — Gold prices eased on Monday as the rollout of a Covid-19 vaccine lifted riskier assets, overshadowing expectations of more US fiscal and monetary stimulus.
Spot gold fell 0.2% to $1,836.08 per ounce by 5.03am, while US gold futures eased 0.2% to $1,839.90...
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