Spot Gold (Bullion) climbed as much as 2.4% to $1,611.42 an ounce, the highest level since 2013, and traded at $1,609.28 at 8:32 a.m. in Singapore.
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South African Gold Output Has Longest Losing Streak Since 2009
South African gold production shrank for a 17th straight month in February, the longest string of contractions since the financial crisis.
It’s Blue Skies in Gold ETFs as Investors Flee Equity Turbulence
The $32.4 billion SPDR Gold Shares fund, ticker GLD, saw inflows of more than $643 million one day this week, the most since July 2016.