Gold continues to soar to unprecedented levels. Gold settled in spot transactions at $2,299.28 per ounce by (03:43 GMT) Gold prices continue to record record levels in every session since last Thursday.

Federal Reserve officials - including Bank Chairman Jerome Powell - continued to focus yesterday, Wednesday, on the need for more discussions and data before lowering interest rates. The US jobs report for March is scheduled to be released tomorrow, Friday, with new inflation data to be release next week.