Friday, February 3, 2012

Gold Futures Extend Slide after COMEX Close, Silver Drops 1.9%

Precious metals posted steep losses on Friday as investors viewed the better
than expected U.S. jobs data as a potential impediment to a third round of
quantitative easing (QE3) by the Federal Reserve. COMEX gold futures for April
delivery snapped a three-session winning streak, as they retreated $19.00, or
1.1%, to $1,740.30 per ounce.

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