Gold pushed higher in Hong Kong, peaking at $755, then declined slowly until the late morning in New York, bottoming at $728, and finally rose again slowly through the Globex to finish at $743.80, up $15.20. Overnight, gold has edged higher.
Gold declined through the first hour of New York trading yesterday, briefly dipping below the $700 mark, but then pushed quickly back over $720 and spent most of the day hovering around that level, finishing at $721.10, down $7.10. Overnight, gold is sharply lower.
Gold traded in a directionless manner yesterday, remaining tightly rangebound between $790 and $808, and finishing at $800.40, down $4.50. Overnight, gold has pushed higher.
Gold held up near Monday’s holiday price until New York opened yesterday, whereupon it plummeted by $20 in the first hour, touching bottom at $790 before moving fitfully upward for the rest of the day and finishing at $804.90, down $25.20 from Friday. Overnight, gold has slipped lower.
Gold performed listlessly on Friday, as many traders quit their desks to get a jump on the Labor Day holiday weekend, leaving the metal to drift slowly south in thin trading and finish at $830.10, down $2.60. For the week, gold gained just under 1%.
Gold was little changed in Hong Kong, but tanked at the London open, falling $15, then surged as New York opened, tacking on $25, before a late-day leveling off that took it to a finish at $824.10, up $2.70. Overnight, gold is sharply higher.
Gold had a day of not much in the way of action, as the London exchange was closed for holiday and the New York market remained pretty much stuck between $820 and $825, finishing at $821.40, down 80 cents. Overnight gold is sharply lower.
Gold traded lower for most of the day, but gained a little steam after the noon hour and finished on an up note at $812.80, down 90 cents. Overnight, gold has pushed higher. Platinum traded within a $25 range all day, but closed at the high end of it at $1366/oz., up $21. Overnight, platinum is trending higher.
Gold was sharply higher in the far East, reaching nearly to $805 before London opened and sellers pushed it back to $790, but then it got a second wind in New York, rallied up to a finish at $798.70, up $12.40 from Friday. Overnight, gold has drifted lower.
It was a decidedly poor day for the precious metals as gold, silver, and platinum all fell during trading Thursday. Gold posted solid gains in Far East trading, rising to an intraday high of $884.95/oz. Prices dropped, however, during the NYMEX session as the metal closed at $872.70/oz., down $6.30. Overnight, gold has dipped further.