Goldpreis fällt: Why Gold Prices Are Declining and What It Means for Austria

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Gold prices moved lower in European trading on Thursday, with the decline clearly reflected in euro-denominated prices relevant to Austrian investors. The pullback follows a strong rally in recent months and has renewed debate among Vienna’s financial circles about the short-term outlook for the precious metal. In today’s trading, spot gold More...

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