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Gold Drops on Bernanke Remarks
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold fell modestly in Wednesday trading after the Federal Reserve chairman said economic stimulus efforts might be reduced if the economy continues to improve.
Gold Sinks Ahead of Bernanke Testimony
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold dipped in Tuesday trading on the eve of testimony by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke before the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee.
Gold Climbs as U.S. Dollar, Equities Slide
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
After a week of losses, gold rose in Monday trading as the U.S. dollar fell and equities markets moved lower.
Gold Drops as U.S. Dollar Rally Continues
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold fell for the seventh straight session on Friday after better-than-expected economic reports buoyed the U.S. dollar against other currencies.
Gold Dips for Sixth Consecutive Session
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold traded lower for the sixth straight session on Thursday even as the dollar struggled against other currencies.
Gold Tumbles Below $1,400 an Ounce
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
A continuing rally in equities, a rising U.S. dollar and no signs of U.S. inflation sent gold down in Wednesday trading, falling below $1,400 an ounce.
Gold Falls Under Pressure From Equities, U.S. Dollar
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold sank in Tuesday trading amid resurgent equities and more improvement by the U.S. dollar against other currencies.
Better Retail Sales, Stronger U.S. Dollar Push Gold Lower
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Under pressure from a stronger U.S. dollar and better April U.S. retail sales, gold futures fell for the third straight session on Monday.
Gold Posts Weekly Loss as U.S. Dollar Climbs
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold futures dropped more than 2% in Friday trading as the U.S. dollar hit a four-year high against the Japanese yen.
Gold Dips on Jobless Data, Rising U.S. Dollar
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold moved modestly lower in Thursday trading on better-than-expected jobless claims and a stronger U.S. dollar.
Gold Jumps on Strong India, China Buying
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Reports showing strong gold purchases by India and China sent the metal climbing in Wednesday trading.
Gold Drops Amid Dow Jones’ Jump
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Investor confidence in the U.S. economy and better economic signals from overseas pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a record high, while gold declined.
Gold Futures Gain in Weak-Volume Session
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold futures rose slightly in Monday trading with London markets closed due to the Bank Day holiday.
Gold Slips on Stronger U.S. Employment Data
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold prices slipped Friday after a government report showed stronger hiring in April than economists had expected, dimming the chance of increased stimulus.
Gold Rises on ECB Rate Cut
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold climbed in Thursday trading on the heels of an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank.
FOMC Statement Pares Gold Drop
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
A disappointing report on April hiring sent Gold tumbling in Wednesday trading, but a statement that the Fed may increase bond-buying this year cut its losses.
Gold Gains Ahead of FOMC Meeting’s Close
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold edged up during Tuesday trading on weak economic reports and ahead of the conclusion of the Fed's Open Market Committee Meeting.
Gold Rises on Economic Stimulus Confidence
By
Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Government data showing low U.S. inflation and weak consumer spending sent gold higher as investors grew confident that federal stimulus efforts will continue.
Gold Posts Largest Weekly Gain in Three Months
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold slipped in Friday trading, but still posted its largest weekly gain in three months, while mining stocks slumped again.