Gold Prices Rise Above $1171/oz, Silver Advances
U.S. gold prices rose .80 on Thursday as the dollar fell to a three-month low and sparked a bout of bargain buying.
Other precious metals advanced with gold. Silver added 1.0 percent, platinum climbed 1.4 percent and palladium jumped 4.8 percent.
In other markets, the weakened dollar also spurred crude oil to close higher for the first time in a week while U.S. stocks ended modestly lower in volatile day of trading…. Read the rest of Gold Prices Rise Above 71/oz, Silver Advances (615 words)
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