Gold miners adorn ASX 200 as safe-haven rush propels bullion to record highs
Seven out of the top 10 performers in the ASX 200 benchmark index .AXJO are gold miners
ASX All Ordinaries gold index .AXGD, comprising of 27 gold miners, rises 4% to trade at a record-high; benchmark up 0.4% as of 0216 GMT
Gains in line with a rapid surge in gold prices as investors rush into the safe-haven assets amid tariff uncertainties; both spot gold XAU= and U.S. gold futures GCcv1 within touching distance of $3,000 an ounce GOL/
Genesis Minerals GMD.AX up 7.6%, trading at highest level since January 28, 2011; top performer in the benchmark
ASX shares of Newmont Corp NEM.AX up 4.8% at a three-week high
Westgold Resources WGX.AX and Bellevue Gold BGL.AX gain 4.9% each, trading at multi-week highs
AXGD up 25.3% this year, including the day's moves, significantly outstripping the heavyweight ASX 200 Financials index .AXFJ, which is down 6.8%
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