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Gold price crashes through $1,700 after US jobs report

Frik Els | November 02, 2012 | 4:57 pm Precious Metals Gold 

The price of December gold plummeted by more than $20 an ounce within minutes, crashing through the psychologically important $1,700 level on Friday after data showed a much better than expected increase in the number of US jobs created in...

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