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Urgent: Gold down slightly ahead of Fed's key decesion

Xinhua, September 18, 2015 Adjust font size:

Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange settled slightly lower on Thursday as investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision on whether to kick off the first interest-rate hike in nearly a decade.

The most active gold contract for December delivery lost 2 U.S. dollars, or 0.18 percent, to settle at 1,117 dollars per ounce. Enditem