Oct 13 (Reuters) - Gold broke through $4,100 per ounce for the first time on Monday, hitting another record high on renewed U.S.-China trade tensions and expectations of U.S. interest rate cuts, while silver also rose to an all-time high.

Spot gold was up 2.4% to $4,114.31 per ounce, as of 12:17 p.m. ET (1617 GMT), after hitting a record $4,116.77. U.S. gold futures for December delivery rose 3.3% to $4,133.90.

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