Gold prices to hit US$1,500 an ounce, says NBF
Precious metal attractive as a tool for medium-term portfolio diversification
- By: James Langton
- January 28, 2008 January 28, 2008
- 16:50
Precious metal attractive as a tool for medium-term portfolio diversification
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