Capital Market News Gold soared today as the break above $2000 per ounce has triggered a massive spurt in the buying. Traders are focusing on the rising global monetary and fiscal stimulus across the globe and a sustained drop in government yields in the US is benefiting the metal. Flows from exchange traded funds are keeping the sentiments well supported despite lax retail buying. Gold has managed to soar even as equity markets stayed supported. COMEX Gold currently trades at $2045 per ounce, up 1.80% on the day. MCX Gold futures are trading at Rs 55369 per 10 grams, up 1.50% on the day. The break above Rs 50K has turned the sentiment around in local futures market. US dollar index slipped today as risk appetite hurt the currency. Dollar index quotes down 0.56% at 92.84 right now, approaching its 26 month low yet again.