Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Gold Trades Near Three-Week High in Asia Amid Speculation Euro May Gain

(Bloomberg) -- Gold traded near a three-week high in
Asia amid speculation the euro may gain, boosting demand for the
metal as an alternative investment to a weakening dollar. Silver
was little changed.

Gold generally moves in tandem with the euro which may gain
for a third day against the dollar amid speculation the European
Central Bank will raise interest rates at a policy meeting today.
The U.S. currency fell to a three-week low against the euro
yesterday. Gold has gained 1.7 percent this month.


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