SINGAPORE: Gold added to overnight gains on Thursday, buoyed along with other safe haven assets, as weak global manufacturing data and the first diagnosis of Ebola in the US unnerved equities.
Gold, often seen as an alternative investment during times of uncertainty, had edged up 0.6% to US$1,220.55 an ounce by 0344 GMT.
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