Gold costs fell from a greater than eight-month excessive hit earlier on Monday, as safe-haven demand eased after the U.S. president agreed to satisfy his Russian counterpart over the Ukraine disaster.
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Spot gold fell 0.2% to $1,893.80 per ounce by 0139 GMT, retreating from $1,908.02 – its highest since June 3 hit earlier within the session. U.S. gold futures have been regular at $1,898.60.
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U.S. President Joe Biden has accepted in precept a summit with Russia`s Vladimir Putin over the Ukraine disaster after the 2 international locations` overseas ministers meet subsequent week and if an invasion has not occurred, the White Home mentioned on Sunday.
Russia will lengthen navy drills in Belarus that have been because of finish on Sunday, the Belarusian defence ministry introduced, including to mounting tensions as satellite tv for pc pictures appeared to point out new deployments of Russian armour and troops near Ukraine.
A possible invasion of Ukraine by neighbouring Russia can be felt throughout plenty of markets, from wheat and vitality costs and the area`s sovereign greenback bonds to safe-haven property and inventory markets.
Elsewhere, Japan`s manufacturing exercise expanded on the slowest tempo in 5 months in February as output contracted.
Consumers in main Asian hubs postpone bodily gold purchases final week because of a rally in costs on escalating Russia-Ukraine tensions, pushing Indian sellers to supply the best reductions in practically seven months. [GOL/AS]
Spot silver fell 0.7% to $23.79 per ounce, platinum rose 0.3% to $1,070.29 and palladium was flat at $2,346.80.
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(Reporting by Asha Sistla in Bengaluru; Enhancing by Rashmi Aich)
