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Gold at its highest since summer 2016 as dollar softness persists

January 25, 2018

Gold edged up to levels not seen in more than a year on Thursday, with prices looking to modestly build on a steep rally a day earlier that was fueled by weaker-dollar sentiment from the Trump administration.

The leading dollar index remained lower, as the buck fell against the euro after a European Central Bank decision left interest rates untouched, as expected. The announcement was followed by upbeat commentary on the region’s growth, sending the euro higher.

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