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Gold prices hit a six-month high on Wednesday as concerns over global growth and a partial government shutdown in the United States fuelled risk aversion, prompting investors to seek refuge in the metal.
Spot gold XAU= climbed 0.4 percent to $1,273.71 per ounce. The metal hit $1,274.68 in early trade, its highest since June 20.
U.S. gold futures GCv1 were up 0.5 percent at $1,277.6 per ounce.
"We always see good demand for gold in the year-end. I would not be surprised if we see gold surpass $1,300 in the near future."


Asian equities were shaky following a Christmas eve U.S. stocks plunge. Wall Street has dropped sharply in recent weeks on concerns over weaker economic growth, compounded by political instability in the United States after a partial government shutdown.
The U.S. Senate has been unable to break an impasse over Trump's demand for more funds for a wall on the border with Mexico, and a senior official said the shutdown could continue until Jan. 3. between the White House and the U.S. Federal Reserve over monetary policy tightening also weighed on sentiment in the wider markets.
President Donald Trump largely laid the blame for economic headwinds on the Fed, openly criticizing its chairman, Jerome Powell, whom he appointed. latest move on gold should be a stark reminder to investors that gold in any form should be an essential part of any long-term investment strategy as again they yellow metal has proven its weight when markets turn turbulent," Stephen Innes, APAC trading head at OANDA in Singapore, said in a note.

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