Precious metals sored after Greek debt swap deal

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Precious metals were higher on Thursday amid depreciating US Dollar and boosted optimism as Greece managed to agree on the debt swap with required number of creditors. Moreover, the commodity group gained momentum after Mario Draghi announced that inflation in the Euro Zone is likely to remain above the target of 2%. Further, expectations that global banks will continue to maintain loose monetary policies also buoyed precious metals pack. However, cut of the projected Euro zone's GDP growth for 2012 escalated concerns over global economic instability and weighted down on the risk appetite. Meanwhile, platinum and palladium tracked the yellow metal's gains. Improved performance of the automobile industry also continued to push up platinum and palladium futures.

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