Gold prices rise from 4-week low

Gold prices rose slightly today, from their lowest level in nearly four weeks reached in the previous session, due to increased demand for safe-haven assets.

Spot gold rose 0.3% to $2,990.48 per ounce.

Gold prices fell to their lowest level since March 13 on Monday, with U.S. gold futures gaining 1.1% to $3,004.70.

Among other precious metals, spot silver fell 0.1% to $30.08 per ounce, platinum rose 0.6% to $918.55, and palladium lost 0.9% to $910.50.