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FRIDAY, MAY 23, 2025
Gold strikes fresh record high above $2,609

Global Economy

BSS/AFP
20 September, 2024, 02:40 pm
Last modified: 20 September, 2024, 02:43 pm

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Gold strikes fresh record high above $2,609

BSS/AFP
20 September, 2024, 02:40 pm
Last modified: 20 September, 2024, 02:43 pm
Representational Photo: Collected
Representational Photo: Collected

The price of gold rose to a fresh record high of more than $2,609 on Friday as the prospect of fresh US interest rate cuts boosted demand for the precious metal.

The commodity jumped to as much as $2,609.74 per ounce, two days after the Federal Reserve slashed borrowing costs for the first time since the start of the pandemic and indicated that more cuts were likely.

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