Gold falls to lowest level for 7 weeks and regained platinum premium widens

Mineweb | March 14, 2012 | 12:32 pm Precious Metals Europe Gold

UPDATE: Gold massacred again after hours, down $166

How do you catch a falling knife?

Improving U.S. economic sentiment bringing prospects of an interest rates rise ahead have strengthened the dollar and meantime weakened the gold price while platinum is again showing a premium over gold.

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Gold falls to lowest level for 7 weeks and regained platinum premium widens

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