Gold edges higher as dollar weakens against euro (GoldCore quoted)

20 October 2009  MarketWatch

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Gold futures rose on Monday, aided by expectations that U.S. interest rates will stay ultra low for the foreseeable future and keep the dollar under pressure.

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Gold rose "with oil reaching a new high for the year above $79 a barrel, and the Federal Reserve signaling interest rates will stay near record lows for the foreseeable future, the beleaguered greenback fell to a 14-month low on the dollar index," said analysts at GoldCore in a note.

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