Gold firms as virus woes bolster demand – ZAWYA

Gold firms as virus woes bolster demand – ZAWYA

gold firms as virus woes bolster demand spot gold was steady at $1,808.92 per ounce    image used for illustrative purpose. an employee weighs a 1kg gold bar at agr (african gold refinery) in entebbe, uganda, october 4, 2018. gold prices inched up on monday as escalating numbers of coronavirus cases around the world raised concerns over the pace of economic recovery and fuelled expectations of more stimulus measures.spot gold was up 0.1% at $1,810.79 per ounce by 1010 gmt, while u.s. gold futures were also 0.1% higher at $1,812.30.coronavirus cases continue to surge in the united states, and experts at the u.s. centers for disease control and prevention have warned that cases and deaths could rise this autumn and winter.spot gold was up 0.1% at $1,810.79 per ounce by 1010 gmt, while u.s. gold futures were also 0.1% higher at $1,812.30.gold prices inched up on monday as escalating numbers of coronavirus cases around the world raised concerns over the pace of economic recovery and fuelled expectations of more stimulus measures.coronavirus cases continue to surge in the united states, and experts at the u.s. centers for disease control and prevention have warned that cases and deaths could rise this autumn