FT/Adam Samson/06-26-17
Gold, one of this year’s best-performing commodities, is still pinned around the day’s lows after a mysterious tumble earlier on Monday.
…Traders struggled to pin the fall on a particular event, with some analysts suggesting that an accidental ‘fat finger’ trade may have triggered the initial fall, although moves like that typically immediately unwind.
…Precious metals have received a boost this year from a soggy dollar, which makes them more desirable to international investors. Subdued expectations for US economic growth have also provided a tailwind.
