Gold Prices Settle Shy of Record High as Dollar Slide Boosts Metal
By Andrew Moran Gold prices registered their fourth consecutive weekly gain, ending the Jan. 24 trading session shy of the all-time high recorded in October. February gold futures rose $12.30, or 0.44 percent, to $2,777.30 per ounce on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The precious metal posted a weekly boost of 1.36 percent, adding to this month’s rise of more than…
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