Gold notches 5th straight session climb, longest run of gains since January – MarketWatch
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Gold notches 5th straight session climb, longest run of gains since January MarketWatch
METALS STOCKS By Myra P. Saefong, Mark DeCambre Investors move into havens like gold Gold extends gains to a 5th session on Tuesday Bloomberg Gold futures finished with a modest gain Tuesday to tally a fifth straight session climb, as a broad rise in benchmark U.S. stock indexes failed to knock prices for the haven metal lower. Gold has climbed this week, largely on the back of more tension between the U.S. and other countries over trade and tariffs along with expectations for lower interest rates as bond yields have fallen sharply. Gold for August delivery on Comex (GCM19) rose 80 cents, o…