Friday, July 13, 2007

Gold, Silver Head for Biggest Weekly Gain in Six on U.S. Dollar Outlook

(Bloomberg) -- Gold and silver, little changed in
New York, headed for the biggest weekly gain in six as a decline
in the value of the dollar increased demand for precious metals
as an alternative investment.

Gold generally moves in the opposite direction of the U.S.
currency, which fell to a record low against the euro. Before
today, gold had gained 4.8 percent this year and the euro had
climbed 4.5 percent against the dollar.


Read more at Bloomberg Commodities News

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