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Gold hits record high, dollar falls

London - The price of gold struck an all-time high of $1,043.78 early on Wednesday as the dollar fell to 33.4 baht on reports of a plan by Gulf states to stop using the greenback for oil trading. ...full story at Bangkok Post

from Bangkok Post on Tue, Oct 06 2009

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