Gold falls from two-month high as dollar strength dents safe-haven appeal
Gold prices fell from a more than two-month high on Tuesday, as a rebound in the dollar dented the metal's safe-haven appeal, while investors speculated that a swifter than expected U.S. economic recovery might prompt an interest rate hike. Spot gold was down 0.4% at $1,786.10 per ounce by 0702 GMT, after hitting its highest since Feb. 25 at $1,797.75 on Monday. U.S. gold futures fell 0.4% to $1,785.50. "A strong dollar is the primary reason for the slight correction," said Hareesh V., head of commodity research at Geojit Financial Services, adding that sustained strength in the greenback ...