Gold falls on strong U.S. dollar

CHICAGO, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Monday as the U.S. dollar strengthened.

The most active gold contract for December delivery fell 9 U.S. dollars, or 0.46 percent, to close at 1,936.60 dollars per ounce.

Rising U.S. Treasury yields also dampened gold.

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