Gold, silver jump as investors flock to safe haven following Maduro's capture

Gold (GC=F) and silver (SI=F) futures jumped on Monday in the aftermath of the dramatic US capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. Gold futures rose 2% to trade above $4,450 per troy ounce while silver futures gained as much as 7% to around $76 per ounce. Other metals, including copper, also gained as Maduro and his wife appeared before a judge in New York City on charges related to narco-terrorism. President Trump has said the US would "run" Venezuela until a transition takes place and that America ...