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Gold and Oil News - August 30, 2012 23:57
Gold Futures Drops ahead of Bernanke Speech
Gold futures declined on Wednesday mainly in reaction to stronger greenback while investors were also mixed over the decision of central bankers ahead of Bernanke speech. Gold futures contract for December delivery plunged 0.4 percent or %6.70 to settle at $1,663 per ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. US Federal […]
Gold Futures Decline as ECB Cuts Interest Rate
Gold futures fell on Thursday in reaction to moves of the ECB and the Bank of England which created worries for global economy. The European Central Bank announced reduction in the key interest rate while the Bank of England opted for further easing measures. Though the move of European Central Bank was highly anticipated by […]
Gold Futures Plunge on US Fed’s Operation Twist Program
Gold futures declined on Wednesday mainly in reaction to the US Federal Reserve’s decision to continue its “Operation Twist†program till the end of the current year. US Fed’s “Operation Twist†program comprises of twisting the yield curve by selling short term securities while buying long term securities. The US Federal Reserve also decided to […]
Gold Futures Gain on Technical Support Levels
Gold futures gained on Wednesday despite stronger US dollar. The precious metal remained volatile in the whole session and was lower in the start of the session however recovered later as it reached very attractive levels for investors to make a fresh entry. According to analysts, gold witnessed at technical bounce on the support level […]
Gold Futures Climbs Despite Higher US Dollar
Gold futures contract gained on Thursday despite several negative impacts to push the precious metal back to negative territory. Gold futures contract for June delivery surged 0.6 percent or $9.10 to settle at $1,557.50 per ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The respective contract touched its intraday high of $1,577.70 […]
Gold Futures Lower in the Start of the Week
Gold futures contract fell on Monday but found some support from gaining oil futures and lower US dollar. Gold futures contract for June delivery fell 0.2 percent or $3.20 to settle at $1,588.70 per ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The precious metal gained 0.5 percent in the last week. […]
Gold Futures Recover from Lowest in 10 Months
Gold futures gained on Thursday as investors took fresh positions in the precious metal due to its attractive levels. Gold futures contract for June delivery surged 2.5 percent or $38.30 to settle at $1,574.90 per ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Analysts see technical support for the precious metal around […]
Gold Futures Fell to Lowest in 10 Months
Gold future reached their lowest since July 2011 on Wednesday mainly affected by stronger greenback and Greece’s economic and political worries. Further to add to the losses of the precious metal European Central Bank also decided to stop funding to certain Greek banks, however the central banks also disclosed that it would continue to support […]
Gold Futures Fell to their Lowest in Four Months
Gold futures declined on Monday and touched their lowest in four months as the Greenback further strengthened in reaction to political and economic crisis in the euro zone. Investors were uncertain over the future outlook of Greece’s political scenario as fresh elections in the country are also doubtful. Analysts also foresee a messy breakup of […]
Gold Ends Higher on Eased Concerns over Europe’s Banking Sector
Gold futures gained on Thursday in reaction to eased tensions over the European banking sector. Moreover weak US economic data kept the greenback under pressure which eventually supported the commodities. Gold futures contract for June delivery gained 0.1 percent or $1.30 to settle at $1,595.50 per ounce on the Comex division of the New York […]
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