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PRECIOUS-Gold rises to two-month high, awaits U.S. payrolls

* Gold hits two-month high for third straight daily rise * U.S. jobs data helps risk appetite, lifting bullion * Platinum group metals higher on encouraging US auto sales * Coming up: U.S. January nonfarm ...

REFILE-PRECIOUS-Gold rises to two-month high, eyes U.S. payrolls

(Repeats to more subscribers. No change to text) * Gold hits two-month high, set for third daily rise * U.S. jobs data helps risk appetite, lifting bullion * Platinum group metals higher on encouraging ...

PRECIOUS-Gold retreats towards $1,750/oz after U.S. data

* U.S. non-farm payrolls data beat expectations * Prospect of further U.S. monetary easing recedes * Gold, platinum come off highest since mid-November (Updates prices) By Jan Harvey LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) ...

PRECIOUS-Gold holds near 11-week high ahead of U.S. data

* Gold, platinum highest since mid-November * Fed comments on monetary policy lift prices * Coming up: U.S. January non-farm payrolls; 1330 GMT (Updates prices) By Jan Harvey LONDON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - ...

PRECIOUS-Gold hits highest in 11 weeks ahead of U.S. data

* Gold, platinum climb to highest since mid-November * Fed comments on monetary policy lift prices * Coming up: U.S. non-farm payrolls, January; 1330 GMT (Updates throughout, changes dateline, previous ...

PRECIOUS-Gold climbs towards 8-week high as stocks rise

* Gold holds near highest since Dec. 8 * U.S. jobs data helps risk appetite, lifting stocks * Platinum prices near 2-1/2 month high (Updates prices, adds comment) By Jan Harvey LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) ...

British cast doubt on treasure find

A treasure hunter said he has located the wreck of a British merchant ship that was torpedoed by a German U-boat off Cape Cod during World War II while carrying what he claims was a load of platinum bars now worth more than $3 billion.

U.K. gov't skeptical of $3B platinum shipwreck

Treasure hunter claims sunken WWII merchant ship is carrying load of platinum bars worth more than $3 billion, but doubters remain

British shipwreck containing $3 bn treasure found

London, Feb 2 (IANS) A treasure hunter claims to have located the wreck of a bombed British merchant ship containing platinum bars worth $3 billion, media reports said.

PRECIOUS-Gold up 1.5 pct on Wall St gain, economic optimism

* Gold hits 3-week high on equities rally * Bullion breaks above 200-day moving average * Platinum hits 1-month high, palladium climbs nearly 5 pct (Recasts, updates prices, comment, adds NEW YORK to dateline) ...