Gold soars toward $4,500 as Treasury buyback sinks US yields

Gold (XAU/USD) skyrockets on Wednesday as the Greenback edges lower amid falling US bond yields, driven by the US Treasury's buyback of long-dated bonds. At the time of writing, the XAU/USD pair trades at $4,495, up by over 3.70% in the day and at its highest level since June 4.