Stories Related to Stocks And Gold Gain As Investors Shun The Dollar

By JACK HEALY, New York Times
Tue, 10/06/2009 - 9:58am

Shares rose ahead of the start of earnings season, and the value of the dollar skidded as investors fretted over a report that crude oil could one day be priced in other currencies.

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