Spot gold surged more than $30 in early Monday trading, briefly reaching a two-day high of $4409.09 per ounce with a gain of approximately 0.76%, as expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike in September cooled and the US dollar index remained under pressure.

Spot gold has just surpassed the $4,450.00/oz mark, currently quoted at $4,450.39/oz, down 0.09% on the day; COMEX gold futures main contract is now quoted at $4,499.20/oz, down 0.68% on the day.

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The US Dollar Index, which measures the value of the dollar against six major currencies, fell by 0.28% on the day, closing at 99.428 at the end of trading in the currency market. At the close of the New York forex market, 1 euro was exchanged for 1.1616 dollars, higher than the previous day's 1.1580 dollars; 1 pound was exchanged for 1.3550 dollars, higher than the previous day's 1.3531 dollars. 1 dollar was exchanged for 159.80 yen, lower than the previous day's 160.14 yen; 1 dollar was excha

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