Gold swings as investors speculate on tapering

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Gold fluctuated between gains and declines as investors speculated that the Fed might consider starting tapering after U.S. unemployment claims dropped surprisingly. The yellow metal price was little changed at $1,325.81 an ounce as of 2:42 p.m. Singapore time, while the bullion price for December delivery gained 0.2% to $1,326.20 an ounce.
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