Thu, 02 Jan 2014 13:06:08 GMT
Gold and silver bounce off after annual declines
Gold advanced from its biggest annual retreat since 1981 as a decline to the lowest level in six months was spurring the demand. The yellow metal for immediate delivery climbed 1.5% to $1,224.11 as of 3:25 p.m. Singapore time, after it touched $1,182.27 on December 31, the lowest level in six months, while silver jumped 2.7% since December 31.