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Urgent: Gold retreat continues on stronger U.S. dollar

Xinhua, January 9, 2015 Adjust font size:

Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell for a second session on Thursday as the U.S. dollar continued its rise, pushing investors away from gold.

The most active gold contract for February delivery fell 2.2 U. S. dollars, or 0.18 percent, to settle at 1,208.50 dollars per ounce. Endite