Gold prices broke above $2,400 an ounce, with geopolitical tension and rate-cut expectations both fueling safe-haven demand.
Continued central bank buying is also seen supporting the move, some strategists say.
WPostsIndependent Economic & Financial NewsA mix of geopolitical risk and rate-cut bets has pushed gold near record territory.


Gold prices broke above $2,400 an ounce, with geopolitical tension and rate-cut expectations both fueling safe-haven demand.
Continued central bank buying is also seen supporting the move, some strategists say.
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