Gold isn’t about to lose its status as a safe haven in times of financial uncertainty; the European sovereign debt crisis will ensure that. But, as far as the commodity markets are concerned, platinum and palladium are the metals of choice in 2010 and beyond, as a rebound in economic growth, especially in the emerging markets, sets in motion a sustained rally. After gaining more than 23% in 2009, the gold price has risen by a pedestrian 1% in 2010.
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