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Gold prices strengthens while trade weighted USD weakensSource: CEIC & SG Economic Research

London precious metals: Gold price (LHS, Inverted)USD Trade Weighted Index (RHS)

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0100200300400500600700800900Jul-02Jul-03Jul-04Jul-05Jul-06Jul-07Jul-08Jul-09-1001020304050China Holdings of Treasuries USDbn LHSChina Trade Balance USDbn RHSSG is forecasting a tradedeficit for China in Q4-09and in 2010

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