Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Gold Declines in London as Central Banks May Increase Sales; Silver Falls

(Bloomberg) -- Gold fell in London on speculation
European central banks will increase sales of the precious
metal. Silver also dropped.

The European Central Bank said yesterday three members of
the Eurosystem of national banks sold 288 million euros ($397
million) of gold last week, equal to about 18 metric tons and up
from 88 million euros the week before. European central banks
may sell 157.6 tons in the next nine weeks, or an average of
about 18 tons a week, according to World Gold Council figures.


Read more at Bloomberg Commodities News

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