Dec 24 : ‌Gold broke above $4,500 an ounce for the first time on Wednesday while silver and platinum also marked new record highs, as safe-haven demand and expectations of further U.S. rate cuts next year fuelled speculative interest in precious metals. Spot gold was up  0.1 per cent at $4,493.76 per oun

Gold dipped 0.3% to $4 325.23 an ounce as of 11:03 a.m. in London.