Could break the $1000.00/Oz. today..
Gold accelerates gains after bleak payroll data
By Polya Lesova
Last update: 8:34 a.m. EST March 7, 2008
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures accelerated their gains Friday after the Labor Department reported U.S. nonfarm payrolls fell by 63,000 in February, the second straight decline in employment and the clearest sign yet of a recession. Gold for April delivery surged $12.50 at $989.60 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange.