21.07.2014 - Gold to head north on geo-political tensions
In the international market, spot gold prices dropped two per cent to $1310.8 per troy ounce. The metal touched a high of $1324.7 on Friday but came off the peaks soon on profit booking. News of the shooting down of a Malaysian Airlines plane in Ukraine increased geopolitical tensions and helped gold — a classic haven — to edge up. However, the sharper drop in price in the initial part of the week on fears of an early increase in interest rates in the US made gold close in the negative zone for the week...............................................Full Article: Source
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