London-Sana
Gold prices rose today as Asian stocks fell after weaker-than-expected economic data from China curbed risk appetite and boosted demand for safe-haven assets.
Reuters reported that the spot price of gold rose 0.2 percent at 1466.51 dollars an ounce, while US gold futures rose 0.3 percent to 1467.10 dollars an ounce.
On the other precious metals level, palladium rose 1 percent in spot transactions to $ 1,726.50 an ounce, silver rose 0.2 percent to 16.98 dollars an ounce, while platinum rose 0.3 percent to 876.35 dollars an ounce.
