Gold prices soar for first gain since January

Media In 31 May 2019

Gold prices today are heading towards their first monthly gain since January due to growing demand for the metal as a safe haven.
At 0711 GMT, the spot price of gold was 0.5% higher at $ 1294.72 per ounce (the ship) and the price has risen around 0.9% since the beginning of this month.
The metal is going up for the second week.
US gold futures rose 0.6% to $ 1294.70 an ounce.
Platinum stood at $ 791.36 an ounce, after hitting a 15-day low of $ 784.42 in the previous session.
Palladium dropped 0.3% to $ 1363.26 an ounce, not far from its peak since May 1 at $ 1380.75