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  • On the news that Fitch Ratings downgraded the credit ratings of Italy and Spain Friday, gold fell $10.80 or 0.7% per troy ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange to trade at $1642.40. The Wall Street Journal explains that gold slipped into the red after the credit downgrades stoked investor concern over the state of Europe’s...

    Gold Goes Down After Europe Downgrades

    On the news that Fitch Ratings downgraded the credit ratings of Italy and Spain Friday, gold fell $10.80 or 0.7% per troy ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange to trade at $1642.40. The Wall Street Journal explains that gold slipped into the red after the credit downgrades stoked investor concern over the state of Europe’s...

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