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Urgent: Gold up on poor U.S. equities performance

Xinhua, February 9, 2016 Adjust font size:

Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose sharply on Monday as weaker U.S. equities gave support to the precious metal.

The most active gold contract for April delivery rose 40.2 U.S. dollars, or 3.47 percent, to settle at 1,197.90 dollars per ounce. Endit