Gold prices rose during Asian Transactions in Singapore on Tuesday amid optimism of a near end to the eurozone debt crisis. Germany and France pledged to help European banks attracting investors to buy high-risk commodities, mainly gold. Gold rose to USD 1,684.3 per ounce, an up of 0.35% from the previous close. Also, gold rose in Tuesday\'\'s transactions to USD 1,682.6 USD per ounce, 0.71% higher. Today\'\'s transactions were the highest in the past two weeks