(Updates)

• Shares of gold miners rise tracking gains in prices of the bullion [GOL/]

• Spot gold up 2.6% at 3,415.39/ounce, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar, while uncertainty over the economic impact of U.S.-China trade tensions spurred demand for safe-haven bullion

• A weaker dollar makes bullion more appealing for other currency holders

• Shares of top miners Newmont and Barrick Gold

up 3.2% and 2.9%, respectively

• U.S.-listed shares of South African gold miners Gold Fields , Harmony Gold and Sibanye Stillwater

up between 3.1% and 3.6%

• Canadian miners Kinross Gold and Agnico Eagle Mines up 2.5% and 2.4%, respectively

(Reporting by Vallari Srivastava and Katha Kalia in Bengaluru)