Entries Tagged ‘Data’

Gold falls; oil lower ahead of EIA supply data

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures fell Thursday, headed for their sixth losing session in a row as crude oil futures also declined ahead of a government update on petroleum supplies. Gold for February delivery was down $30.30, or 1.9%, at $1,533.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. Prices [...]

Gold futures continue lower after confidence data

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Gold edges up after U.S. data

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Gold edges up after U.S. orders, spending data

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Gold futures recovered a small gain on Friday after a report said U.S. durable-goods orders rose 3.8% in November, more than many economists expected. Personal spending rose 0.1% last month, a little less than forecast. Gold futures for February delivery added 60 cents to $1,611.20 an ounce, and from $1,619.90 an [...]

Gold rises, tracks euro gains on upbeat data

The price of gold traded firmer in London on Friday, as strong data out of the U.S. prompted interest in riskier assets at the expense of the dollar Originally from Mineweb – Daily news headlines

Metals Stocks: Gold ends lower as upbeat data lifts U.S. stocks

Gold prices close lower to log a second-straight session of declines as upbeat U.S. economic data helps drive gains in the U.S. stock market. Originally from MarketWatch

Metals Stocks: Gold falls as upbeat data lifts U.S. stocks

Gold prices fall as upbeat U.S. economic data helps drive gains in the U.S. stock market. Originally from MarketWatch

Crude oil up 1.9% after housing data; gold steady

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Crude oil for January delivery rose 2% to $95.89 on Tuesday after better-than-expected U.S. housing starts. Gold futures held steady, rising 0.6%, or $9.40, to $1,605.80. Originally from MarketWatch

Oil, gold advance before U.S. jobs data

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Gold and oil futures rose about 1% early Friday, ahead of a report on November U.S. jobs growth, in line with rising equities as investors embraced calls by European leaders toward a stronger fiscal union. Oil for January delivery was up 92 cents, or 0.9%, to $101.12 a barrel in electronic [...]

Oil, gold add to gains after payrolls data

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Gold edges higher after manufacturing data

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Central bank move, GDP data lift Canadian stocks

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Canadian stocks marched higher for a third straight day on Wednesday, as investors worldwide cheered the move by global central banks to coordinate more liquidity to the financial system. Toronto’s benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index added 265.05 points, or 2.3%, to 11,997.57. Also lifting optimism, Statistics Canada reported the Canadian economy grew [...]