Gold inches down as dollar and global share markets firm
Yields are the big threat to the bullion in the near term, market strategist says
29 March 2021 - 07:27
Bengaluru — Gold prices inched lower on Monday as the US dollar and global share markets firmed on the back of improving economic outlook, with elevated bond yields putting further pressure on the metal.
Spot gold was down 0.1% to $1,730.48 per ounce by 5.40am. US gold futures were also down 0.1%, at $1,728.10 per ounce...
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