Gold breaches $4,600 as U.S. debt worries and bond-buyback bets boost safe-haven demand
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Gold climbed for a third straight week, topping $4,600 as concerns about U.S. debt and the Treasury’s move to double long-dated bond buybacks boosted demand for safe havens, aided by a weaker dollar; analysts say the rally is driven more by bond-market interventions than rate expectations, with July PCE data and Fed Chair Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech in focus next.
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