[Spot gold closed up 1.84% at $2,558.07/ounce, setting a new historical closing high] Golden Finance reported that spot gold closed up 1.84% at $2,558.07/ounce, setting a new historical closing high. Spot silver rose 4.19% to $29.8792/ounce. COMEX gold futures rose 1.78% to $2,587.6/ounce, setting a new historical closing high. COMEX silver futures rose 4.48% to $30.225/ounce.