Gold breaks the $1800 Level
Gold prices rose by more than 1% today, crossing the $ 1,800 barrier with the decline of the US dollar as the main dollar index fell by 0.4% in addition to the decline in the yields of US Treasury bonds for 10 years. The price of spot gold rose by 1.6% to $ 1814.50 an ounce, after rising earlier in the session to $ 1817.90 an ounce, the highest level since February 16, as US gold futures rose 1.8% to $ 1815.7 an ounce.
As for the other precious metals, silver rose 3.2% to $ 27.34 after rising earlier in the session to $ 27.45, its highest level in more than two months, and platinum rose 2.1% to $ 1,250.74, while palladium fell 1% to $ 2,943.37. After hitting an all-time high of $ 3017.18.