Gold hits new record\, equities up on US stimulus hope
Gold hits new record, equities up on US stimulus hope
Tuesday, 28 July 2020 () Hong Kong (AFP) July 28, 2020
Gold chalked up another record Tuesday as the dollar extended losses and traders rushed into safe havens as fears about the coronavirus pandemic mounted, while equity markets rose on hopes for a fresh US stimulus package and more Federal Reserve largesse. With worrying new spikes in COVID-19 in Asia and Europe - on top of the already high new US cases - forcing governments to impose strict
Local leaders joined residents as they anxiously awaited details regarding a new federal stimulus, hoping it provides much needed relief. CBS2's Aundrea Cline-Thomas reports.