Gold rises on oil, platinum awaits Johnson Matthey
reuters.com     May 16, 2008            

By Lewa Pardomuan LONDON (Reuters) - Gold rose on Friday, buoyed by firm oil prices, but investors were careful about taking large positions ahead of a raft of U.S. data, which may set the direction for the dollar and precious metals. Platinum was also firmer amid speculation precious metals... [read full story]                

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