Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Gold May Rise in London as Higher Oil Price Spurs Demand; Silver Is Steady

(Bloomberg) -- Gold may rise in London as oil price
gains spur demand in the Middle East, the third-biggest region
for gold use. Silver was unchanged.

Oil is correlated to gold mostly because it affects the
incomes of people in the Middle East, Natalie Dempster,
investment-research manager of the producer-funded World Gold
Council, said in London yesterday. Gold has climbed 3.3 percent
this year and oil is up 16 percent.


Read more at Bloomberg Commodities News

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