NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures for April delivery on the COMEX fell more than $25 to trade at $1,713 an ounce early Friday as the
dollar rallied strongly amid increasing concerns surrounding Greece's ability to secure its next bailout package. Euro-zone finance ministers late the prior day demanded the government of Athens ratify austerity measures before granting approval of the next bailout. The dollar index , which measures the greenback against a basket of six currencies, traded at 79.04, from 78.58 in late North American trading on Thursday.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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