Gold to remain in demand despite weekly slide from $1000 ounce
Published: 27 February, 2009, 12:09
After edging up to an 11-month high of over $1006 an ounce a week ago, the price of gold has slid down to under $943 for April delivery.
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Published: 27 February, 2009, 12:09
After edging up to an 11-month high of over $1006 an ounce a week ago, the price of gold has slid down to under $943 for April delivery.