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Inflation, geopolitical worries trigger gold gains (GC in Marketwatch)
3 March 2011 MarketWatch

Gold futures settled at a new high Wednesday, rising on fears of inflation and worries about the Middle East and North Africa, while silver settled at its best price in three decades.
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“Given the continuing strong fundamentals and the concerns of geopolitical instability spreading to Saudi Arabia and other autocratic oil-producing nations, gold and silver look set to challenge $1,500/ounce and $40/ounce [respectively] in the coming weeks,” analysts at Goldcore said in a note to clients Wednesday.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/gold-futures-set-sights-on-fresh-record-2011-03-02