Comex gold futures ended slightly lower and near mid range in quieter trading Thursday. The solid rebound in the U.S. dollar index this week and lower crude oil prices Thursday worked to pressure the precious metals markets. February Comex gold last traded down $2.20 at $1 371.50 an ounce. Spot gold last traded down $6.80 at $1 372.25.

Originally from Commodity Online Bullion News