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GLOBAL AND DOMESTIC GOLD PRICE STAGNANT

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Indonesian- The world's gold prices opened unchanged in early trading this week after last weekend's trades held at the lowest level in four months amid a stronger US dollar. Quoted by Reuters on Monday, December 11, 2017, the price of gold in the international spot market stagnated at the level of US $ 1,247.8 per ounce. Meanwhile, US gold futures rose 0.1 percent to as low as US $ 1,250.1 per ounce. The immensity of gold prices this morning also fell supported by the stable trading of US dollars in Asia Monday morning. In addition, the expectation of US interest rate hikes this month is also higher. Domestic gold Domestically, the price of gold PT Aneka Tambang Tbk, on this day also recorded unnatural changes compared with last Saturday's trading weekend. Quoted from data of Business Unit Processing and Purification of Logam Mulia Antam, Monday, December 11, 2017, for purchases at the office Pulogadung, East Jakarta, gold dibanderol approximately Rp613 thou...

HEAVY SNOW BRINGS TRAVEL CHAOS TO UK

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Heavy snow fell in many parts of the UK on Sunday as Storm Caroline, the biggest storm so far this year, caused widespread disruption with road and air travel severely affected. Central England and Wales were the worst hit regions witnessing up to 11 inches of snow in some places in just a few hours. Northern Ireland was also slammed. Sleet and snow fell in central London as temperatures plummeted. Passengers hoping to flee the winter weather from London's Heathrow Airport faced cancellations and delays to their journeys, with plenty of planes caught up in the chaos. "Weather across the UK and Europe is resulting in some passengers experiencing disruption to their journeys. Passengers are advised to check their flight status with their airline before coming to the airport," a spokesperson for the airport told CNN. With outgoing flights disrupted before departing the gates, incoming planes were forced to sit on the tarmac for hours, according to CNN...