Gold Rises in London on Speculation Dollar's Rally Will End; Silver Falls

(Bloomberg) -- Gold snapped two days of declines in
London on speculation the dollar will stop strengthening against
other currencies, reviving demand for the precious metal as an
alternative investment. Silver also increased.

Bullion has dropped in five of the past seven weeks as
higher global interest rates and a strengthening U.S. currency
eroded the metal's investment appeal. The dollar dropped against
the yen today and the yield on the U.S. 10-year note fell.


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