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Gold, which pays no interest, tends to benefit when interest rates are low as it reduces the opportunity cost of holding bullion. AFP
Gold, which pays no interest, tends to benefit when interest rates are low as it reduces the opportunity cost of holding bullion. AFP
Central banks' gold reserves swung to an annual gain in January, World Gold Council says
Bullion purchases were up 16% on a monthly basis, with Turkey's central bank the biggest buyer after it added 23.3 tonnes