
Gold prices soar to record high fueled by safe-haven demand
Source: Live Mint (Reuters) – Gold prices surged to a record high on Thursday, as fears of a global trade war sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats fueled safe-haven demand for the precious metal. Spot gold rose 0.1% to $2,936.38 an ounce as of 02:36 p.m. ET (1936 GMT). It hit $2,954.69 earlier…