{"id":266573,"date":"2016-11-09T09:42:20","date_gmt":"2016-11-09T09:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=266573"},"modified":"2016-11-09T09:42:20","modified_gmt":"2016-11-09T09:42:20","slug":"price-of-gold-up-as-trump-wins-us-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/11\/price-of-gold-up-as-trump-wins-us-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Price of gold up as Trump wins US elections"},"content":{"rendered":"
Prices of gold have gone up globally as Donald Trump is elected the President Of the United States of America.<\/p>\n
Investors dumped risky assets for gold which is a safe haven asset after it became apparent that Hillary Clinton will lose the race.<\/p>\n
Gold enjoyed its biggest daily rally since the Brexit vote, as investors shunned risky assets after markets priced-in a Clinton victory.<\/p>\n
The Japanese yen which is also a safe haven for investors also went up as investors went running for cover.<\/p>\n
Gold rose to $1,337.38 an ounce it marked its biggest single-day gain since June 24.<\/p>\n
The hike in the price of gold is good news for countries who export gold like Ghana, a plunge in the price of gold which has been ongoing for some time now and has seen revenue from gold drop for countries like Ghana.<\/p>\n
But market watchers believe the development will normalize soon.<\/p>\n
The London futures market fell more than four percent, while\u00a0US stock markets tumbled more than five percent in after-hours trading.<\/p>\n
US election result could trigger similar financial instability as seen after the EU referendum.<\/p>\n
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By:\u00a0\u00a0 Vivian Kai Lokko\/citibusinessnews.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n
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Prices of gold have gone up globally as Donald Trump is elected the President Of the United States of America. Investors dumped risky assets for gold which is a safe haven asset after it became apparent that Hillary Clinton will lose the race. Gold enjoyed its biggest daily rally since the Brexit vote, as investors […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":266574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[32,171],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n