Gold climbed while other precious metals fell

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Source: Dukascopy Bank
Precious metals, excluding gold, dropped on Tuesday despite gathering momentum on the depreciating US Dollar after disappointing US consumer confidence and Chicago PMI data. Gold, the only gainer, found additional support on the Fed's decision about keeping low interest rates till mid-2014. At the same time, ETF silver purchases increased due to lower price. Value of the US Dollar and developments in the Euro Zone are expected to remain the key determining factors for precious metals' price moves.

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Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:41:27 GMT

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