RTRS: Gold futures jump to $925/oz on safe-haven buying
TOKYO, Oct 10 (Reuters) - U.S. gold futures jumped more than 4 percent to $925 per ounce in electronic trading on Friday on safe-haven buying as investors are worried about another sell-off in stock markets.
Japan's Nikkei average .N225 fell 6 percent in the opening minutes of trade.
As of 0016 GMT, gold futures contract for December delivery GCZ8 on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange traded at $925.5 per ounce, up $39 or 4.4 percent from Thursday's settlement of $886.5 in New York. (Reporting by Risa Maeda; Editing by Rodney Joyce)
