CAPITALS (WAM)
Gold prices rose in spot trading this morning as a decline in oil prices eased inflation fears, while investors await a series of US economic data releases this week to assess the Federal Reserve's policy outlook.
Gold prices rose 4% to $5,213.99 per ounce. Spot silver rose 6% to $88.89. Spot platinum gained 1% at $2,221.48, while palladium up 1.5% to $1,679.73.