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Calmer Markets Boost Gold

Stock quotes in this article: NEM , MDG , PLTE , IAU , GLD  

Updated from 12:02 p.m. EST

Gold climbed Tuesday as stocks calmed and bargain hunters took advantage of the relatively tranquil market to buy bullion.

Contracts for April delivery of gold rose $7 to close at $646.20 an ounce on the Comex divison of the Nymex. The gold exchange-traded funds, iShares Comex Gold Trust (IAU Quote) and streetTracks Gold Shares(GLD Quote), both were gaining about 1.7% recently.

"With gold back under $650, the physical sector is quite keen to take a look at buying again," says James Moore, an analyst at TheBullionDesk.com in London. ...

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