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Updated from 12:59 p.m. EST
Renewed interest from investors took gold to multimonth highs Friday, despite a stronger U.S. dollar.
The spot price for bullion recently hit $666.70, the strongest since mid-July when it briefly pierced the $670 level. It's now within 9% of last May's peak of $725.75.
Futures prices rallied similarly, with contracts for April delivery of gold closing up $9.50 at $672.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the Nymex. The bullion exchange-traded funds that own stocks of gold bars were also up, with the streetTracks Gold Shares (GLD Quote) and iShares Comex Gold Trust (IAU Quote) both climbing 1%. ...
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