Gold rises on weak dollar and equities, Ukraine tension


LONDON: Gold rose more than 1% on Tuesday as the dollar and equity markets fell on signs the European Central Bank may not recur to more stimulus, while renewed tensions in Ukraine kept risk appetite subdued.

The metal gained further support after Iraq's central bank said it might buy more gold in the next few months, having bought 60 tonnes over the past two months.

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