Gold soars to six-year high as trade, as Iran tensions mount
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gold soared to almost a six-year high on Tuesday on escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and U.S.-Sino trade anxiety, leading traders to pile into safe-haven government debt and to snap up the yen and Swiss franc at the expense of the dollar. Gold has gained 10% in price so far this month, climbing above $1,400 an ounce for first time since August 2013 after briefly touching the psychological barrier on Monday.The dollar, meanwhile, fell to a three-month low against the euro and..