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Gold and Oil News - November 2, 2011 23:56
Gold Remains Bearish on Greece’s Debt Situation
Gold futures remained bearish for the third consecutive day on Tuesday in reaction to announcement of Greece for a referendum on its bailout package. Moreover less than expected US manufacturing data also created uncertainty among investors. ISM’s manufacturing index declined to 50.8 percent for the month of October as compared to 51.6 percent in the [...]
Precious Metals Surge to Highest Level in One Month
Gold and silver futures moved in a bullish rally on Tuesday and reached their highest in one month. Gold futures contract for December delivery jumped 2.9 percent or $48.10 to settle at $1,700.40 per ounce at the Comex trading session of the New York Mercantile Exchange. This was the highest settlement since September 22nd, 2011. [...]
Gold Futures Fell on Tuesday in Reaction to Bernanke Comments
Gold futures declined on Tuesday in reaction to recent comments by US Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke in which he showed his concerns over weak economic growth and sluggish employment rate for US. Investor shifted their focus from safe haven status of gold as many expected strong deflationary pressures for the futures. Bernanke commented, “Recent indicators, [...]
Base Metals Fell as Investors went for Profit Taking
Gold futures declined on Wednesday as the investors went for profit taking keeping in view high volatility of the previous sessions. Analyst Stephen Platt from Archer Financial Services in Chicago commented, “After the rally, you are seeing some profit-taking, people are shedding some risk after the volatility they’ve seen.” Gold futures contract for December delivery [...]
Gold Futures Falls on Stronger US dollar
Gold futures contract declined on Thursday after major bullish rally of last two days. Gold saw some pressure due to stronger US dollar. Gold futures contract for December contract fell 0.1 percent or $2.60 to $1,829.10 per ounce on Comex trading of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Senior market strategist, Adam Klopfenstein from MF Global [...]
Gold Futures Gain 2 percent on their Safe Haven Status
Gold futures gained on Tuesday as investors were uncertain on surging US stock markets and global economy. Investors shifted their focus towards the safe haven status of gold. Senior market strategist, Charles Nedoss, from Olympus Futures in Chicago commented, “It all comes to disbelief the [Standard & Poor’s 500 Index] will hold up at 1,200, [...]
Gold plunges on Wednesday as Investors opt for Profit Taking
After series of bullish rallies, gold futures finally saw correction on Wednesday and reported its highest fall since March 2008. Gold futures contract for December delivery plunged 5.6 percent or $104 to settle at $1,757.30 per ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Most of the analysts believe that gold futures [...]
Gold Futures Witness Correction
Gold futures fell on Tuesday as most investors went for profit taking. Gold futures contract for December delivery declined 1.6 percent or $30.60 to settle at $1,861.30 per ounce at Comex trading of New York Mercantile Exchange. Most of analysts believe that gold contract is likely of find support at $1,850 per ounce. Pundits think [...]
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