1
Everything Mining Industry Country Focus How to Guide
 
Intelligence on industry and mining
 
 
Back

Gold hits $2 000 as Israel-Hamas clash raises safe-haven allure

By:  
 
GOLD
Gold rose to $2 000 an ounce for the first time since May as concerns over conflict in the Middle East outweigh the impact of high bond yields. Israeli forces are expanding their activity in the Gaza Strip, a defense spokesman said, as Gaza lost Internet and phone service and Israel stepped up airstrikes in the area.
 
 
 
 
 

Latest content...

Register for daily alerts on news as it breaks in various key economic sectors - Click here to register