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Urgent: Gold up on anticipation of U.S. rate hike

Xinhua, June 11, 2015 Adjust font size:

Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose Wednesday as investors began to price in an eventual interest rate increase from the U.S. central bank. The most active gold contract for August delivery went up nine U. S. dollars, or 0.76 percent, to settle at 1,186.60 dollars per ounce. Endite