The spot price of gold climbed by over 1% to $1,655 an ounce as the Federal Reserve said it is likely to ease monetary policy soon unless there is a sharp change in economic data.
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Gold has lost a fifth of it value since its peak last year as investors move into cash as fears over the eurozone crisis intensify.
The gold spot price fell to a four-month low of $1,596 on Tuesday after the dollar strengthened significantly against the euro and other leading currencies.