Gold prices swell following ‘Brexit’ decision

Sunday, 26 June 2016 - 12:51

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Gold prices have increased to a two-year high on Friday, after Britain’s decision to leave the European Union sent investors flooding into safe-haven assets.

The world gold prices was increased by eight per cent, leaving a gold ounce at nearly $1350.

The sharp move in gold marked a reversal in expectations for the U.K. referendum outcome, after traders spent the past week betting Britain would stay in the EU.



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