'Rush for gold' as futures drop sharply (1/3)
2013-04-16 16:18 Ecns.cn
Web Editor:Su Jie
Customers select gold products in a gold shop in Beijing, April 16, 2013. Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange suffered their biggest one-day decline since the 1980s on April 15, with the most active gold contract for June delivery tumbling 140.3 dollars, or 9.27 percent, to settle at 1,361.1 dollars per ounce. [Photo: CNS/Cui Nan]