Gold price erosion continues amid strong US dollar higher bond yields
Gold price erosion continues amid strong U.S. dollar, higher bond yields Gold and silver prices are again lower in early U.S. trading Friday, with gold hitting a three-week low. The seemingly relentless appreciation of the U.S. dollar on the foreign exchange market and the resulting rise in U.S. Treasury yields continue to undermine the precious metals markets. December gold was last down $11.50 at $1,625.20 and December silver was down $0.434 at $18.255. Global stock markets were mixed to lower…