Entries Tagged ‘Falls’

Metals Stocks: Gold drops below 200-day average as euro falls

Futures fall nearly $100 before recovering a bit, weighed by year-end profit-taking and a drop in the euro that signaled a new level of anxiety about the region’s sovereign-debt crisis. Originally from MarketWatch

Gold falls 4.6%, loses grip on $1,600 an ounce

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures on Wednesday lost more than 4%, closing below the key $1,600-an-ounce mark and suffering their biggest one-day loss since late September. Disappointment that the Federal Reserve was sticking to its current policy stance and the dollar’s rise against the euro , which fell below $1.30, sent gold through its [...]

Metals Stocks: Gold drops 5%; below 200-day average as euro falls

Gold futures fall more than 5% Wednesday, a selloff that deepened as the euro dropped below the $1.30 level, signaling a new level of panic about the Europe’s debt crisis and prompting the metal’s breach of some long-held technical levels. Originally from MarketWatch

Gold falls 2.4% as euro slips and dollar gains

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Gold falls more than $30 in electronic trading

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures fell 2% in electronic trading late Tuesday, pressured as the U.S. dollar strengthened further. The U.S. Federal Reserve’s statement “was termed ‘guardedly upbeat’, with no change in course expected,” said Darin Newsom, a senior analyst at Telvent DTN. “Given that, gold has come under pressure as ‘safe-haven’ money comes [...]

Gold falls to 7-week low on Euro downgrade fears

The gold price fell to a seven-week low on Tuesday on concerns ratings agencies may downgrade some Euro zone nations over a lack of concrete plans to tackle the debt crisis. Originally from Mineweb – Daily news headlines

Newswatch: Gold falls as Europe worries rattle market

Gold prices decline as a firmer U.S. dollar weighs down commodities, including precious metals. Originally from MarketWatch

Metals Stocks: Gold falls as Europe worries rattle market

Gold prices decline as a firmer U.S. dollar weighs down commodities, including precious metals. Originally from MarketWatch

Metals Stocks: Gold falls as Europe worries rattle market

Gold prices decline as a firmer U.S. dollar weighs down commodities, including precious metals. Originally from MarketWatch

Gold falls on euro debt fears, S&P downgrade warning

Gold slipped on Tuesday, hit by persistent fears about Europe’s debt crisis after Standard & Poor’s warned it could downgrade euro zone nations if no concrete plan to resolve the crisis emerges. Originally from Mineweb – Daily news headlines

Feb. gold falls $16.80, or 1%, to end at $1,734.50

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Feb gold falls $8.10, or 0.5%, to $1,743.20/oz

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