Gold prices ended higher Tuesday for a second-consecutive session, buoyed by a weaker dollar, which pushed the ICE U.S. Dollar Index to its lowest level in nearly three weeks. The dollar index was down 0.7% as the euro rallied on the back of strong German economic data. December gold rose $4, or 0.3%, to settle at $1,282.90 an ounce.
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