MOSCOW, March 6. /TASS/. The price of gold during trading on the Comex exchange (a division of the New York Mercantile Exchange) updated its historical maximum and surpassed $2,150 per troy ounce.

As of 17:34 Moscow time, the price of gold updated the previous historical maximum - the price of the precious metal reached $2,153.7 per troy ounce (+0.91%).

By 17:57 Moscow time, the price of gold accelerated its growth and was traded at $2,155.1 per ounce (+0.98%).