U.S. jobless claims soar to 3.28 million due to COVID-19 layoffs; gold prices rise

(Kitco News) – First-time U.S. jobless claims skyrocketed in the week to Saturday to a record seasonally adjusted 3,283,000, with a surge after layoffs due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the government said. Spot gold was last up by $21.90 to $1,634.80 an ounce.

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