April gold slips $6/oz on new China outlook

摘要

COMEX gold futures settled with a modestnloss Monday over concerns about growth innChina and mixed US economic data. Goldnfor April delivery, the active month, closedndown $5.90/oz at $1,703.90/oz. Goldnbegan sliding in overnight Asian trading andninto early European trade, following a downgradenin the Chinese GDP outlook to 7.5%nfrom 8% by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.