Gold, Trading Near Record, May Gain on Libyan Conflict, Europe Debt Crisis

Gold fluctuated near a record in New York as fighting in Libya, debt concerns in Europe and a nuclear crisis in Japan spurred demand for an alternative investment. Silver was near a 31-year high. The coalition against Muammar Qaddafi is taking aim at his armored units, military facilities and supply lines after crippling his air force. Japan's nuclear regulator said one reactor core at the

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