Gold extends rally, dollar dips as Trump brushes off currency weaknes…

Gold prices have continued to climb after breaching the symbolic $5,000 milestone earlier this week, as investors increasingly funnel their capital into safe haven assets.

Rising roughly 4% on the day, the metal was valued at over $5,300 on Wednesday morning in Europe. At the same time, silver was up over 6%, at $113 an ounce.

Unlike assets like stocks or bonds, precious metals provide no…