Gold slips, but holds just below 2½-week high as dollar softens By: MarketWatch March 21, 2017 at 07:58 AM EDT Gold prices on Tuesday slipped slightly but were hovering around a 2½-week high as the U.S. dollar was firmly lower in early trade. Read More >> Related Stocks: Bhp Billiton Ltd ADR SPDR GOLD Silver Trust Ishares Vaneck Gold Miners ETF