SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures declined Friday as they tracked other commodities and stock markets lower, and as the U.S.
dollar and U.S. bonds caught safe-haven flows from jitters about Greece's deal. Gold for April delivery retreated $15.90, or 0.9%, to $1,725.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. On the week, gold lost 0.9% as well. Doubts surfaced about the deal Greece struck with political parties as European finance ministers demanded a vote on the agreed-upon austerity measures before shipping off any more financial aid to Athens. Greeks started a strike and clashed on the streets in Athens ahead of the vote, expected Sunday.Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
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