Gold prices declined for a second straight Friday but still posted a weekly increase for a second straight week — last week at +3.2% and this week at +0.9%. On Friday, February gold prices lost $16.9, or 1%, to $1,630.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange.
U.S. gold advanced Thursday, marking a third straight day of gains. February gold prices picked up $8.10, or 0.5%, to $1,647.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The precious metal traded from $1,640.90 an ounce to $1,662.90 an ounce. Gold was supported by weaker greenback, according to analysts.
Gold prices climbed for a second straight session and settled to a four-week high Wednesday as safe-haven demand along with surging physical demand in China contributed to gains, opined analysts. February gold prices added $8.10, or 0.5%, to $1,639.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The closing price was the [...]
Gold prices rallied Tuesday after falling for two straight sessions. February gold prices rose $23.40, or 1.5%, to $1,631.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Gold prices moved between $1,609.20 an ounce and $1,641.40 an ounce. Weakness in the U.S. dollar was a major contributor to higher prices, opined [...]
Despite falling Friday after having climbed previously for four straight days, gold put forth a weekly increase of 3.2% to kick-off 2012. On Friday, February gold prices lost $3.30, or 0.2%, to $1,616.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Gold traded from a low of $1,609 an ounce to [...]
While a stronger greenback initially pushed gold prices lower Thursday, safety buying pulled prices back higher for the close. February gold prices rose $7.40, or 0.5%, to $1,620.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. It was the fourth consecutive session in which prices advanced. Gold’s low Thursday came in [...]
In starting the new year Tuesday, gold prices returned to the $1,600 an ounce level, closing above the mark for the first time since December 24. February gold prices added $33.70, or 2.2%, to $1,600.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Gold prices traded from a low of $1,566.80 [...]
Bullion prices were a mixed bag in 2011, flirting with highs and just as quick falling from them. Gold turned out to be the precious metal of the year, rising 10.2% for its 11th straight annual increase. Silver, surprisingly, was the most disappointing with its fall of 9.8%. Little surprise can be shown for annual [...]
Marking a sixth consecutive day of losses, February gold prices declined $23.20, or 1.5%, to $1,540.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Gold prices traded from a low of $1,557.60 an ounce to a high of $1,595.00 an ounce. Losses incurred were described as the result of liquidation.
All precious metals declined Wednesday, although gold dropped the least in percentage. February gold prices declined $31.40, or 2.0%, to $1,564.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Gold ranged between $1,557.60 an ounce and $1,595.00. an ounce. Losses on the day were attributed to a stronger U.S. dollar.