London - Sana
Gold prices rose today, after it was boosted by the decline in the dollar and signs of progress in talks about new US stimulus measures.
Reuters reported that the price of gold increased in spot transactions by 0,4 percent to $ 2981,32 an ounce, and in US futures contracts 0,2 percent to $ 9981,08 an ounce.
As for other precious metals, silver increased 1.8 percent to $ 23.64 an ounce, while platinum hit its highest level in a week, reaching $ 905.15, and palladium rose 0.7 percent to $ 2321.11 an ounce.