MUSCAT: Gold prices struck a record high on Thursday as the dollar tumbled on renewed fears over fallout from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
According to reports, gold reached a record above $3,171 an ounce, as a falling US currency makes the precious metal more attractive to holders of some rival currencies.
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