precious
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Both companies mine gold, and the precious metal was rising early Wednesday as uncertainty about the crisis in the Middle East sent investors piling into haven assets.
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Find insight on Norsk Hydro, Qatar Aluminum Manufacturing, precious metal futures and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.
Stocks may not have had a big move, but precious metals soared, with gold reaching $5,300.
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Based on this momentum, the precious metal is likely to attempt to rise beyond the $5,500/oz resistance level, Chai says.
The precious metal has hit record highs over the past year, supported by central-bank buying and strong inflows into exchange-traded funds as investors shy away from sovereign bonds and currencies in favor of hard assets.
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